The number of employees in the retail sale via mail order houses or via internet sector in Germany has demonstrated significant growth from 2013 to 2023, with a noticeable increase to 361.58 thousand employees by 2023. Year-on-year variations over the last two years show increases of 10.5% in 2022 and 9.4% in 2023. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last 5 years stands at approximately 12.09%.
Looking forward, the forecast indicates a continued rise in the number of employees, reaching 512.38 thousand by 2028. The forecasted CAGR over the next 5 years is estimated at 5.48%, reflecting a slower but steady growth rate with an overall forecasted growth of 30.59% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Adoption of advanced technologies like AI and machine learning for personalized consumer experiences.
- Expansion into new product categories and geographic markets.
- The potential impact of economic fluctuations and regulatory changes on employment growth.