Posts tagged Thanksgiving
Online holiday spending nears $20 billion, up 3 percent annually
Dec 13th
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Online holiday spending hit $19.9 billion for the first 41 days of the shopping season, according to market researcher comScore.
Those sales are up 3 percent compared to the corresponding days of Nov. 1 through Dec. 11 last year. In the most recent week, average online spending was up 4 percent compared to a [...]
Apple app store also gets a bump from Black Friday, with 43 % more traffic (via postie)
Dec 2nd
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Retailers in malls weren’t the only ones to get a boost from Black Friday.
Apple’s app store traffic rose 43 percent during Thanksgiving week compared to the first three weeks of the month, according to MobClix. App usage rose 59 percent on the actual day, up from a 34 percent boost the year before.
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Apple app store also gets a bump from Black Friday, with 43 percent more traffic
Dec 2nd
Retailers in malls weren’t the only ones to get a boost from Black Friday.
Apple’s app store traffic rose 43 percent during Thanksgiving week compared to the first three weeks of the month, according to MobClix. App usage rose 59 percent on the actual day, up from a 34 percent boost the year before.
iPhone users flocked [...]
Amazon.com edges out Walmart on Black Friday online traffic (via postie)
Nov 30th
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While Walmart dominated Thanksgiving Day online traffic, Amazon.com saw the most traffic on Black Friday, which is the traditional beginning of the holiday sales season.
Experian Hitwise reported that Amazon was the top-visited retail web site among the top 500 retail sites. Overall traffic to retail web sites was up 4 percent on Black [...]
