The Green Sheet Online Edition
January 1, 2012 • 12:01:01
Online shopping up for holiday season 2011
Preliminary numbers are in for the year-end shopping season, and they indicate strong sales for the 2011 holiday season, especially in the e-commerce sphere. Average ticket size is down a bit (8 percent), but overall sales and transaction numbers are up (25 and 36 percent, respectively). Following are data drawn from studies of consumers' online shopping behavior this year:
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