Shoppers in Denmark will Make 164 Million Online Purchases

B2C ecommerce sales in Denmark will reach DKK90 billion ($16.02 billion) in 2015, representing year-over-year growth of 21%.  Just over half of these online sales — around DKK46.3 billion ($8.24 billion) — will come from a spike in online shopping during the 2015 holiday season.

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Denmark Leads Global ICT Development Index Rankings

The ITU’s latest data show that Internet use continues to grow steadily, at 6.6% globally in 2014 — 3.3% in developed countries, 8.7% in the developing world. The number of Internet users in developing countries has doubled in five years (2009-2014), with two thirds of all people online now living in the developing world.

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More Internet Users in Denmark adopt Music Streaming Services

There’s no denying it – music has gone digital in Denmark. According to recent market data, digital accounted for 82% of total music revenues in the country during the first half of 2014. The key driver of this huge share is streaming services. The format accounted for 63% of music company revenues from recorded music in Denmark.

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Mobile Internet Media Usage in Denmark is Growing very Rapidly

Denmark’s internet users are converting to mobile access. In a study, 2.1 million internet users in the country said they went online via a mobile device every day — that’s an increase of 800,000 people since 2012.

The share of respondents who said they were daily mobile web users jumped from 29% to 46% between 2012 and 2014.

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Smartphones Surpassed TV Ownership in the Nordic Region

In the Nordic countries combined — Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark — smartphones have surpassed laptops and TVs to become the most-owned device. No matter their ownership levels, smartphone users across the Nordic countries showed similar frequency of usage.

Around one-third said they trusted advertising on mobile phones, and three in 10 said the same for those on social networks.

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Mobile eCommerce Search is Very Popular in Denmark

Searching via desktop or laptop was mentioned by 96% of respondents to a survey in Denmark. But 30% said they had also used a media tablet to seek out product information — more than double the 12% who had done so in 2012.

The proportion using a mobile phone was up too, from 28% in 2012 to 37% in 2013. Danish Adults ages 18 to 35 were the biggest fans of mobile phone searches — 63% said they had taken this route.

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Digital Marketing Spend Shows Strong Gains in Denmark

Advertising spending on digital media in Denmark jumped almost 40% between Q3 2012 and Q3 2013, according to a new study. This was in sharp contrast to patterns of ad spending on traditional platforms.

Revenues for total media advertising in Denmark grew by an estimated 6% in Q3 2013, compared to the same period in 2012.

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