Online Shopping (and Fraud) Likely to Soar This Holiday Season
Filed under: Technology, Retail, Shopping
By Matt Brownell
Projections for holiday retail spending are watched closely every year, with consumer spending during the biggest shopping season of the year seen as a strong indicator for consumer sentiment. While sales growth was sluggish in the wake of the recession, it has been getting stronger again in recent years: In 2011, holiday sales increased by 5.6% over the previous year, according to the National Retail Federation. This year, the organization projects a more modest sales growth…
Online Shopping (and Fraud) Likely to Soar This Holiday Season originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-10-05T12:05:00Z.
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