Despite of the economical issues of the country and the decrease of consumption in critical sectors such as fashion, food-industry and savings, in 2004-2005 e-commerce in Italy increased of 4o%.

Turism sector is the driven one with the 43% of the total revenues, for a business 1200€ worth.

Source: http://www.nwi.it/showPage.php?template=approfondimenti&id=6709.