Forbes Magazine — “How Brands Can Win On The Web”
Online buying is on the rise. U.S. shoppers spent $39 billion on the Web in the fourth quarter (ending Dec. 31) last year, up 3% from the year before, according to research company comScore. That number is expected to surge as more companies offer their wares online, and services such as eBay‘s PayPal and Google‘s Checkout, which just got a new vice president of commerce, streamline the buying process.