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Opening presentation at the European E-Commerce Conference on 15th October 2013, with the latest statistics on e-commerce in Europe

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Page 1: Update on E-Commerce in Europe - Walter Devenuto, President EMOTA
Page 2: Update on E-Commerce in Europe - Walter Devenuto, President EMOTA

EMOTA represents 3,500 multi‐channel/online retailers in 15 countries

• 15 European countries

• 16 member associations

• 3,500 companies

• € 290 billion turnover

• 83% of European                e‐commerce

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45 56 

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 50

 100

 150

 200

 250

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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

€ Billion Europe

N. AmericaAsia Pacific

ROW

+17%

+12%

+26%

E‐commerce turnover by region

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In 2013, European E‐Commerce will reach a turnover of €350 billion Growth

+30%

Source: EMOTA, 2013Note: B2C E‐commerce turnover includes online travel, digital downloads and event tickets; excludes online gaming and financial services

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UK, France and Germany account for 60% of European E‐CommerceEuropean E‐commerce turnover by country 2013 (€ billion)

Source: EMOTA, 2013Note: B2C E‐commerce turnover includes online travel, digital downloads and event tickets; excludes online gaming and financial services

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UK

France

Germany

Scandinavia

Austria/Switzerland

Benelux

Russia

Italy

SpainEastern Europe

Other

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52

46

33

20

16

13

13

1218 17

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average European growth

E‐Commerce is growing very fast throughout Europe

+0%

+5%

+10%

+15%

+20%

+25%

+30%

+16%+14%

+23%

+13% +13%

+10%

+15%+14%

+30%

+24%

E‐commerce growth estimate by country in 2013

Source: EMOTA, 2013

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+17%

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E‐Commerce can potentially create 1.5 million jobs in Europe

0,0

1,0

2,0

3,0

4,0

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

million

Source: EMOTA, 2013

European E‐Commerce employment estimate

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2.3

3.8

2.7

3.03.3

3.5+ 1.5 million jobs in 5 years

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Cross‐border online sales will grow twice as fast as domestic sales

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

306 346  377  407  436  462 

4456

6983

99116

€ Billion

Source: EMOTA, 2013

European E‐Commerce market forecast

350

402446

491535

Domestic

Cross‐border

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578

+21%

CAGR ’13‐18

+9%

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Source: Eurostat, 2013Note: % of population who ordered goods or services over the Internet from national sellers / from sellers from other EU countries in the last 12 months

However, only 11% of consumers currently shop online across borders

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Domestic vs. cross‐border internet purchases

 ‐

 5

 10

 15

 20

 25

 30

 35

 ‐  10  20  30  40  50  60  70

Cross‐border

Domestic

EU avg. 2012

Digital Agenda target 2015

GAP

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In fact, consumers are more worried about international delivery

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%

 Uncertainty on rights

Data privacy

Payment security

No delivery

Guarantee

Returns

Long delivery times

Concerns about cross‐border vs. domestic online purchases

Source: Civic Consulting/TNS, 2011Note: % of consumers reporting concerns about buying products online in their own country vs. in another EU country (sample: 29.010 individuals)  

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% domestic % increase cross‐border

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In addition, only 25% of retailers sell across borders

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

Proportion of retailers selling in at least one other EU country

EU average

Source: TNS, Flash Eurobarometer 359, 2013

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25%

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In fact, many retailers are deterred by legal/tax and payment issuesBarriers to cross‐border sales for retailers

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50%

Language differences

Customer service

Own restrictions

Complaints resolution

Delivery costs

Different tax regulations

Geographic distance

Risk of fraud/non‐payments

Different consumer laws

Source: TNS, Flash Eurobarometer 359, 2013Note: % of retailers reporting obstacles to cross‐border sales to other EU countries

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The cross‐border parcel distribution market is highly concentrated

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

2009 2011 2014

€ Billion

Source: ATKearney 2012, European Commission 2013

European parcel market

43.647.2

53.4

Domestic

Cross‐border

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+6%

+4%

CAGR

Cross‐border market shares

Other

29%30%

31%

71%70%

69%

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Cross‐border distribution prices are twice as high as domestic ones

 ‐

 5

 10

 15

 20

 25

 30

Domestic and cross‐border parcel distribution prices

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Source: FTI, 2011Note: Domestic and weighted average cross‐border prices for 1 kg. parcels

Domestic

Cross‐border

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Beside low prices, consumers want easy returns and track & traceRelative importance of delivery offerings

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%

Dynamic rerouting

Alternate delivery

Same‐day delivery

Express delivery

Delivery notifications

Delivery windows

Security of delivery

Track & trace

Ease of returns

Price of delivery

Source: BCG, 2013Note: survey of 1,500 consumers in late 2012 ‐ % of respondents – top 3 answers

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Basics

Value‐added services

Premium services

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Operators need to provide advanced services to suit consumer needsEasy returns

Click & collect

Track & trace

Parcel lockers

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Fast delivery solutions

Fixed time windows

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The European payments market is also highly concentrated

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

2005 2010 2015

€ Billion

Source: ATKearney 2013, Nilson Report 2013

European payments market

3337

50

Bank transfers

Credit/debit cards

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Europe cards market shares

Other

34%40%

45%

55%53%

47%

10%

6%

5%ChequesInternet/mobile

3%

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140%

100% 97%

129%

95% 85%

27%

71%

46%59%

39%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

120%

140%

2006 2008 2010

indexCross‐border electronicpaper

Evolution of payment processing unit costs

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Cross‐border payment transaction costs are surging significantly

Source: ATKearney, 2013Note: index: 2006 =100%

SEPA electronic

SEPA paper

Domestic paperDomestic electronic

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Payment transaction costs vary widely by country

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Comparison of payment transaction costs by country

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 0,2

 0,4

 0,6

 0,8

 1,0

 1,2

 1,4

 100  200  300  400  500  600  700

Cost per transaction(€)

Payment costs per capita (€)

EU average

Source: McKinsey, 2013

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We favor harmonization of consumer legislation across the EU

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Consumer Rights Directive

Information requirements:• Order button with “obligation to pay”• Delivery/payment restrictions indicated before order

Price transparency:• No pre‐ticked boxes for extra services• No payment / telephone surcharges

Standard withdrawal right:• Withdrawal period: 14 days• Reimbursement within further 14 days

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However, we need to balance interests and avoid excessive burdens

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Data Protection Regulation

Benefits:• Rules valid throughout Europe• Elimination of notifications• Single supervisory authorityfor companies

Issues:• Explicit consent• Third‐party access to data• Information requirements / data protection officers

• Constraints to profiling• Right to be forgotten/         to data portability

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Tax rates need to be standardized to create a level playing field

• Harmonize VAT rate structure across EU:– Same VAT rates for similar goods/services– Same VAT rates for similar online / offline goods– Same VAT exemptions

• Accelerate implementation of one‐stop‐shop for VAT

• Avoid tax arbitrage by non‐EU multinational companies– Harmonize corporate income taxes– Eliminate internal EU tax havens– Apply taxes on revenues generated in each country

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EMOTA is developing a European trustmark for cross‐border shopping

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European harmonization of national trustmarks

• Harmonize codes of conduct 

• Accredit national trustmarks

• Promote European trustmark

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EMOTA commits to drive international e‐commerce growth in Europe

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EMOTA Borderless Digital Commerce Commitment

Consumers

Providers

Merchants

Governments

• Govern and guide international  e‐commerce development

• Inform e‐commerce industry with standard reporting

• Proactively listen and respond to needs of key stakeholders 

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