Briefing
|
- Record 2016 U.S. Holidays – U.S. e-commerce sales during Cyber Monday 2016, or Monday following Thanksgiving when online retailers provide bargain deals to consumers, reached new record of $3.45 billion in sales, exceeding $3.34 billion spent on Black Friday 2016
- Mobile Shoppers – Consumers spent $1.07 billion shopping using mobile devices including tablets, 34% increase from 2015, but less than Black Friday’s mobile-driven sales
- Online vs Offline – More people shopped online between Thanksgiving Day and Sunday than in brick-and-mortar stores, with in-store traffic dropping 1% on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday compared to 2015
|
Accelerator
|
|
Market Disruption
|
|
Sector
|
Information Technology, Wholesale and Retail Trade
|
Source
|
|
Original Publication Date
|
November 29, 2016
|