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Cyber Monday Sales Record Shattered
November 27, 2012
FROM RETAILWIRE:
Consumers showed no indication that they were letting up on online purchases on Cyber Monday despite having already spent a record $59.1 billion over the four-day Thanksgiving Day weekend. What are your takeaways from the performance of online retail so far this holiday season?
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Lost in the hype about online sales growing was the very real impact of Small Business Saturday for local merchants around the US who anecdotally report double-digit increases.
Maybe we're all just feeling more confident that we'll have a better future -- wherever we spend our cash.
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