Internet retailers recorded record turnover in 2015

The turnover of Czech internet retailers in 2015 rose by 20 percent year-on year to a record amount of 25 billion crowns, the Association for Electronic Commerce announced on Thursday. This year, domestic e-commerce turnover is expected to grow at least by another 15 percent, reaching 100 billion crowns. According to the head of APEK, Jan Vetyška, the Christmas season contributed to nearly a third of the overall sales. Consumer electronics, mobile phones, toys and clothing were traditionally among the best-selling goods.

Author: Ruth Fraňková