Eyeballs have been shifting aggressively to mobile in recent years but the bucks — at least for ecommerce — remained anchored to the desktop. That is now changing, according to a study by Criteo.
The advertising optimisation platform analysed individual transaction data covering over $US130 billion of annual sales across more than 3000 online retailers and travel advertisers, and discovered that across its extensive network mobile now accounts for almost 30 per cent of ecommerce transactions.
The company predicts that it will reach 50 per cent in the US in the near term....
The move to mobile is relentless and marketers need to grab hold of it.