Chile’s retail e-commerce saw a 20.1% decline in 2023, including a 7% decrease in the fourth quarter, as the National Chamber of Commerce (CNC) reported. The CNC highlighted major reductions in online sales of electronics and furniture. Specifically, these sectors saw decreases of 25.9% and 23.9%, respectively, from January to December. Clothing, home goods, and […]
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