Valentine''s day can yield R $2.3 billion e-commerce

São Paulo-Commerce expects Bill R $2.3 billion on Valentine''s day. The expectation is the Brazilian Association of Commerce (ABComm), which provides for the amount about of 10% higher than the bustling on the same date last year.
The prediction considers sales in the period from 22 May to 9 June. According to the study, the number of requests made by internet will be of 8,320,000, with the average ticket R $286. "For the Brazilian e-commerce, Valentine''s day is a date of great importance, which makes the shops prepare promotions and best conditions, to avoid the crisis and attract consumers," says Mauricio Salvador, President of ABComm.
The most popular categories for those looking for a gift your beloved are the sets, perfumes, cosmetics, computers and electronics, indicating the sectors that have a higher possibility of increasing revenues. According to the ABComm, the success of marketplaces and electronic purchases made through smartphones already account for over 20% of the total national e-commerce.
Throughout the year, the forecast is that e-commerce ABComm Bill R $59.9 billion through 200 million applications processed through virtual stores. The amount is 12% greater than the registered by the last year of R $53 billion.