As trust in e-commerce flourishes, increasing numbers European consumers are shopping online, including in EU countries other than their own, but obstacles remain to the full realisation of the digital single market, in part because of differing national laws, according to the 2017 consumer markets scoreboard published by the European Commission on Tuesday 25 July.
“More than one European in two shops online. This figure has almost doubled in ten years. And almost six consumers in ten have...