Holiday E-Commerce Sales Hit Record, Adobe Says. AI Chatbots Are Taking Off.
U.S. consumers didn’t let inflation or rising interest rates slow down their online shopping this past holiday season. People spent $241.4 billion online from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 8.7% more than last year,
Holiday Online Sales Hit a Record $241 Billion in US, Adobe Says
US e-commerce spending rose 9% to a record $241 billion over the holiday period, sparked by widespread discounts, according to data from Adobe.
US online holiday sales rise nearly 9% on mobile shopping boom, report shows
U.S. online spending rose nearly 9% during the 2024 holiday season, with shoppers mainly using their smartphones to buy products ranging from TVs to LEGO sets, data from Adobe Analytics showed on Tuesday.
Price-Sensitive Shoppers Drove Online Sales Growth This Holiday Season
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Consumers Spent Record $241.4 Billion Online During 2024 Holiday Season, Adobe Data Show
Online shopping climbed to a record in the 2024 holiday season, with the majority of US e-commerce transactions taking place on mobile devices and artificial intelligence powering click throughs to retail websites,
Adobe: Holiday Shopping Season Drove a Record $241.4 Billion Online and Rising 8.7% YoY
Consumers spent $241.4 billion online from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, up 8.7% year-over-year (YoY) and setting a new record for e-commerce. 15 days saw consumers spend more than $4 billion in a single day (up from 11 days in 2023).
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