SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Microcap & Penny Stocks : TSIG.com TIGI (formerly TSIG) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: V$gas.Com who wrote (12968)12/20/1998 9:33:00 PM
From: cicak  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 44908
 
Robert, excellent data !! I'm going to save this one.

Regards,

Phil



To: V$gas.Com who wrote (12968)12/20/1998 10:27:00 PM
From: V$gas.Com  Respond to of 44908
 
I have changed the Projected part of the post to more acurately reflect the intent. Sorry for all of the confusion!

Interesting Article in the December 20, 1998 Houston Chronicle.
Notice where CD's fall in this whole scheme of things.

"CYBERSPACE: THE FINAL SHOPPING FRONTIER"

PROJECTED GROWTH in Internet Retailing (in billions) Sales - Online U.S. Sales, projected through 2002:

1997: $3.0
1998: $7.1
1999: $12.0
2000: $18.4
2001: $27.3
2002: $41.1

NUMBER OF SHOPPERS (in millions):

1996: 5.2
1997: 10.1
1998: 16.8

PRESENCE (percentage of Retailers with Internet Sites):

1996: 8%
1997: 20%
1998: 26%

TOP PURCHASES (Most popular products and services internet
users have purchased in the past year. Purchase shares represent
share of those who have purchased on the Internet)

1. Computers, software 47%
2. Airline Tickets 38%
3. Books 33%
4. CD's, videos, tapes 30%
5. Event Tickets 22%
6. Toys, games 21%
7. Apparel 18%
8. Flowers 16%
9. Stocks, financial 15%
10.Food, Wine 7%

TOP SHOPPING SITES (Most popular sites as pf November 21,
1998, ranked by number of home directory page views):

1. Amazon.com
2. Onsale
3. Ticketmaster
4. eBay
5. Egghead
6. CDNow
7. Classified 2000
8. Virtual Flowers
9. Movielink
10.N2K Inc.

Next

Previous