News tagged with cyber monday

Holiday shopping online rockets in US

US consumers turned in record levels to the Internet for holiday shopping this year, further boosting online sellers' share of the huge national retail pie.

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created Dec 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet lets US export consumer lifestyle

As gift-buying frenzy mounts in the days before Christmas, US retailers are exporting the country's shopping culture along with once hard-to-get goods to locales around the world.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online shopping moves into mainstream

When it comes to the holiday shopping season, online purchases have not only earned a seat at the adult's table but are increasingly eating all the food.

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created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US online spending rises 15% nearing year's end

US online shopping rose 15 percent from November 1 to December 9 compared to the same period last year, according to industry tracker comScore.

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created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cyber Monday sales reach record levels

American consumers spent more than a billion dollars a day last week during a three-day online sales period, which started with "Cyber Monday," a monitoring firm reported.

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created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US Cyber Monday spending hits new high

US online shopping hit a record high on Cyber Monday with people racking up $1.25 billion worth of purchases on the Internet, according to comScore.

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created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2

'Cyber Monday' sizzles with US online shopping

US shoppers were on pace to drive "Cyber Monday" sales to a new record high as people flocked the Internet to snap up deals offered by online retailers.

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created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US closes 150 websites in counterfeit crackdown

US authorities said Monday they have shut down 150 websites offering counterfeit goods like sports jerseys and luxury handbags in an operation tied to the pre-Christmas shopping surge.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 26

US seizes domain names in counterfeit crackdown

US authorities have shut down a number of websites in the latest crackdown on online trafficking in counterfeit goods.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 25, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Study finds online marketplaces overplay safeguards and ignore social aspects of transactions

As Cyber Monday approaches, a new study of e-commerce giants eBay and Amazon challenges a common assumption that trust and risk are always important considerations for buyers in online marketplaces, arguing instead that auction ...

Technology / Internet

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

New research shows correlation between online shopping and keeping up with the Joneses

Online retailers have long wondered if trumpeting consumer-behavior statistics on their websites could hurt business. New findings from Binghamton University should ease their fears, just in time for Cyber ...

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created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New Kindle becomes Amazon's all-time best seller

Online retailer Amazon on Monday said its latest Kindle had become the company's best-selling product ever.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 27, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cyber Monday makes busiest US online shopping day

Cyber Monday, when retailers offer hot deals online following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, marked the biggest online spending day ever, data showed on Wednesday.

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created Dec 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Holiday shopping off to mildly encouraging start

(AP) -- After shoppers gave retailers a somewhat encouraging start to the holiday shopping season, stores now turn their attention to the online promotions known as Cyber Monday and bringing back customers ...

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created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Retailers look to stretch out Cyber Monday push

(AP) -- Retailers are thinking beyond Cyber Monday - a holiday marketing promotion many push for the Monday after Thanksgiving - and trying to spin their discounts into into Cyber Weekends or even Cyber Weeks.

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created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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