Retail
September 21, 2018
More online shoppers are turning to smartphones rather than desktops or tablets. Image credit: Boucheron
By Sarah Ramirez
Mobile shopping transactions are surging as consumers continue to reach for their smartphones instead of desktops when browsing online.
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