Market analysts forecast that by the end of 2010 the e-commerce market in Russia will comprise over 20,000 internet shops. Sales of IT goods and consumer electronics are set to grow by 18% year on year in 2010, with consumer electronics and computer goods accounting for 25% of all internet sales with revenues up to $1.3bn per year. Despite the recession the Russian e-commerce market grew by 11-13% in 2009.
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