E-Commerce Is Riding-Out The Economic Storm, Says Forrester
Written by Fred J. AunApril 22nd, 2009
Believe it or not, here's some good news: According to Forrester Research, nearly 20 percent of retailers surveyed said they were cutting or delaying investment in E-Commerce technology due to the recession.
In almost any other economic climate, word of IT cutbacks that extensive would definitely be seen as bad. However, given that we're suffering through the worst economic downswing in 40 years and venerable companies are dropping like flies, the figure should be seen as relatively good news, said Forrester Senior Analyst for E-Commerce Technology Brian Walker.
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