Consumer spending online, which has shown more immunity to the market conditions, is projected to increase eight percent this quarter to $267 compared to an average of $247 last quarter. The survey is conducted by Javelin Strategy & Research and released quarterly by eBillme.

Despite the slight uptick in online spending, the outlook for offline retail sales remains bleak. This quarter’s Index shows a decline in consumer confidence as we approach the 100-day … Continue Reading

The following is the primary data for the eBillme Online spending Index. The study was fielded in January 2009 and represents Data from the Jan 1, 2009 - April 1, 2009. The study was fielded by Javelin Research on behalf of eBillme and surveyed 1600 Internet respondents.

The index data shows a decrease in spending intent online from Q4 2008, with the average spend dropping from $175.00 to $75.00

Looking forward over the next 90 days, how much do you believe you will spend online? Please include any online purchases such as gifts, airline tickets, or digital goods … Continue Reading