Oct. 14, 1999 The Full Story
Shopping Without Frontiers
According to some estimates, on-line retail shopping around the world could reach an annual figure of $3 trillion within the next five years.
(...) Oct. 14, 1999 The Full Story
On-Line Store Security
The security of e-commerce transactions continues to worry many home Internet users - the potential shoppers e-commerce companies are so busy courting. (...) Oct. 14, 1999 The Full Story
The Wide-Eyed Newbies Battle the Deadly Bots in Cyberspace
For all the talk of a revolution in on-line shopping, the services driving real profit and traffic in the consumer market are receiving comparatively little attention.
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Score: 942788.7
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https://www.itu.int/newsarchiv.../wtd/1999/iht10/tho-index.html
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The Tunisian Electronic Commerce Hub ( www.ecom.tn ) offers a virtual Tunisian E-Shopping Center, selling everything from handicrafts and dates to hotel rooms and tours of the Sahara. The site makes a point of mentioning that it features ''secure credit card ordering technology by VeriSign,'' prices everything in U.S. dollars and provides specifics regarding shipping and other technicalities that concern virtual shoppers.
Tunisia's sophisticated e-commerce effort is due to the rapid development of both its Internet and telecommunications infrastructure, where investments have almost quadrupled during the last 10 years. (...) Following the submission of a report to the government late last year, six pilot projects were launched in May in areas that include virtual shopping galleries, digital signature certification and an EDI linking banks, customs offices, e-commerce retailers and other parties.
Language:English
Score: 942788.7
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https://www.itu.int/newsarchive/wtd/1999/iht09/ecom4.html
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Shoppers wear face masks while browsing a street market in Jordan.
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Last year, she introduced shoppers and supermarket workers to Dr Drika, her food safety “avatar.”
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From Barcelona to Bamako, Ouagadougou to Paris, and New York to Istanbul, terrorists
have targeted easily accessible locations that are filled with worshippers, diners, shoppers,
tourists or students going about their daily lives.
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The number of online shoppers has registered a similar increase. One quarter of the world's population purchased goods and services online in 2017.
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CREDIT CARDS
Most hotels, restaurants, car rental agencies, department stores and shops accept major credit cards (American Express, Visa, Eurocard, Master Card )
TELEPHONES
Direct connections are available to virtually all countries. (...) Poland is becoming a shopper's paradise. The most common souvenir is amber from the Baltic Sea, each individual piece of which may be fashioned into a pendant, ring or bracelet. (...) Usually, the best place to shop is the city center. Many souvenir shops are situated in Nowy Swiat Street.
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https://www.itu.int/ITU-D/tech.../Information%20Note_Warsaw.pdf
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Shoppers wear face masks while browsing a street market in Jordan.
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Retail workers are particularly affected: many shops have been closed as a result of pandemic mitigation measures and, as other industries are slowing down, consumption of certain goods has declined. (...) Koen: “Grocery union asks Polis for better protections”, United Food and Commercial Workers Union, 20 March 2020.
32 Art.16.
https://www.propublica.org/article/coronavirus-grocery-shopping-risk-workers-shoppers-covid-19
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https://www.koaa.com/news/coronavirus/grocery-union-asks-polis-for-better-protections
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X 2. (...) Grocery stores have also allocated store hours to assist the elderly with their shopping and thereby reduce their risk of infection.35
33 G.
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My professor asked me to be empathetic, pointing out that sometimes people do unplanned shopping, and are forced to resort to using plastic bags. (...) Through this project, shoppers can borrow and donate tote bags at specified stations, located strategically either at small grocery stores or at residences.
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