DATA NUGGET
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April 6, 2000
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The New Economy Meets the Old World
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In Europe, retail sales online will skyrocket nearly 100 percent yearly between 2000 and 2005. Market researcher Forrester Research predicts that retail sales via the Internet will hit $167.4 billion, up from $2.8 billion today. Still, online sales in 2005 will represent only 7% of total retail sales in Europe.
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| Online retail sales
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2000 | $2.8 billion |

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2005 | $167.4 billion | 
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| DATA: Forrester Research
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