eコマース及びインターネットビジネス年鑑2015...市場調査レポートについてご紹介

PLUNKETT’S E-COMMERCE & INTERNET
BUSINESS ALMANAC 2015
CONTENTS
Introduction 1
How to Use This Book 3
Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the E-Commerce & Internet Business 6
1) Introduction to the E-Commerce & Internet Business 7
2) Bricks, Clicks and Catalogs Create Synergies While Online Sales Growth Surges 9
3) Amazon Continues to Boost its Market Share 10
4) Wi-Fi Enables Wireless Traffic Growth 11
5) Global Broadband Market Tops 3 Billion Subscribers, Fixed and Wireless/Ultrafast
Broadband Expands 13
6) Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Gains Traction 14
7) Cloud Computing, Software as a Service (SaaS) Point the Way to the Future 14
8) Security Needs Flourish/Firefox and Google Chrome Grow 16
9) HTML5 Makes Web Pages More Interactive, Sets up the Semantic Web 3.0 of the Future 18
10) Chinese Consumers Near $500 Billion in Annual B2C Purchases Online 18
11) VOIP (Telephony over the Internet) Continues To Revolutionize the Telecommunications
Industry 19
12) Telecommunications Systems Move Online Including Unified Communications,
Telepresence 20
13) Carriers Eliminate Unlimited Access Plans for Smartphones and Landlines, Up Profit
Potential 21
14) 3G and 4G Networks Rollout Worldwide/5G on the Horizon/Massive Investments Required 23
15) Social Media Privacy Concerns Plague the Industry 24
16) User Generated Content Drives Social Media and Generates Ad Revenues 25
17) Online Travel and Tourism Booking Continues Strong Growth 26
18) Apple’s iTunes Sets the Standard in the Music Industry, but Faces Competition from
Internet Radio 28
19) Tablets and Smartphones Cause Shift in Desktop PC Market/eBook Sales Top $1.3 Billion
Yearly in the U.S. 29
20) Cable and Satellite TV Lose Subscribers/Cheaper Streaming Options Proliferate, Including
Netflix 30
21) Quality of Care and Health Care Outcomes Data Become Available Online 33
22) Online Banking Grows on Mobile Devices/The Internet and ATMs Replace Branches and
Tellers 34
23) Insurance Direct Selling and E-Commerce Grow 36
24) Groupon and Other Coupon Firms Compete Aggressively for Consumers’ Attention 37
25) The “Internet of Things (IoT)” and M2M: Wireless Sensors to Boom, Aided by
Nanotechnology 38
26) Manhattan’s FreshDirect Sets the Pace in Grocery Sales Over the Internet 40
27) Net Neutrality Regulation Looms/European Regulators Restrain U.S. Technology Firms 41
28) Designers and Manufacturers Bypass the Middleman with Direct-to-Consumer Online
Business Models 42
29) Light-Weight Satellites, Solar-Powered Drones and Giant Helium Balloons Studied for
Internet Access 43
Chapter 2: E-Commerce & Internet Business Statistics 44
E-Commerce & Internet Business Overview 45
Estimated Quarterly U.S. Retail Sales, Total & E-Commerce: 1st Quarter 2006-3rd Quarter 2014 46
E-Commerce Related Services Quarterly Revenue, U.S.: 2013-2014 47
U.S. Retail Trade Sales, Total & E-commerce: 2011-2014 48
Total & E-commerce Sales for Electronic Shopping & Mail-Order Houses,
By Merchandise Line, U.S.: 2011-2014 49
Internet Publishing & Broadcasting & Web Search Portals: Estimated Revenue & Expenses,
U.S.: 2009-2014 50
Internet Access Technologies Compared 51
Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, U.S.: 2008-2014 52
Number of Business & Residential High Speed Internet Lines, by Speed, U.S.: 2010-2013 53
Home Broadband Adoption Demographics, U.S.: September 2013 54
Smartphone Adoption Demographics, U.S.: 2014 55
Internet Users by Demographic Group, U.S.: 2014 56
Amazon.com, Inc. Annual Sales & Income: 2009-2014 57
eBay Quarterly & Annual Statistics: 2010-2014 58
Employment in E-commerce & Internet-related Fields, U.S.: 1998-2014 59
Chapter 3: Important E-Commerce & Internet Business Contacts 60
(Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
Chapter 4: THE E-COMMERCE 450:
Who They Are and How They Were Chosen 87
Index of Companies Within Industry Groups 88
Alphabetical Index 99
Index of Headquarters Location by U.S. State 103
Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country 107
Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE E-COMMERCE 450 109
Additional Indexes
Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities 549
Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations 551
A Short E-Commerce & Internet Business Glossary 573