The 2024 holiday shopping season saw a record $241.4 billion in online spending, an 8.7% increase from the previous year. As inflation continued to press on consumers, a combination of competitive discounts, convenience, and a shift to mobile shopping drove growth.Read more...

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2024 holiday shopping was the 'most mobile of all time'

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.

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US online holiday sales rise nearly 9% on mobile shopping boom, report shows

The 2024 holiday shopping season saw a record $241.4 billion in online spending, an 8.7% increase from the previous year. As inflation continued to press on consumers, a combination of competitive discounts, convenience, and a shift to mobile shopping drove growth. According to Adobe’s (ADBE+0.14%) annual report, shopping from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 was the “most mobile of all time,” with smartphones driving 54.5% of online purchases, up from 51…

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2024 holiday shopping was the ‘most mobile of all time’

Holiday spending from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 rose 8.7% to about $241.4 billion online, compared with Adobe's forecast of $240.8 billion in September

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By Reuters January 7, 2025 – 5:08 AM PST Advertisement REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo (Reuters) – 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. Holiday spending from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 rose 8.7% to about $241.4 billion online, compared with Adobe’s forecast of $240.8 billion in Septe…

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MONEY & BUSINESS: US online holiday sales rise nearly 9% on mobile shopping boom, report shows – One America News Network – U-S-NEWS.COM

Adobe has reported that online spending in the US for the 2024 holiday season hit USD $241.4 billion, an 8.7% rise, driven by a record in mobile transactions.

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Record USD $241 billion in US holiday online sales for 2024

(Reuters) –     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. Holiday spending from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 rose 8.7% to about $241.4 billion online, compared with Adobe’s forecast of $240.8 billion in September. In 2023, online spending during the same period grew 4.9%. A shorter holiday s…

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US online holiday sales rise nearly 9% on mobile shopping boom, report shows - Regional Media News

U.S. consumers were in the mood to spend this holiday season, with shoppers projected to have spent more than $980 billion on gifts, food, decorations and other items in November and December of last year. According to the National Retail Federation, the 2024 holiday shopping season witnessed a significant surge in consumer spending, with Americans shelling out a record $989 billion, a 3.8% increase from the previous year. What led to this incre…

2024 holiday shopping was the 'most mobile of all time'

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