News tagged with retail sales
China e-commerce sales up 22% in 2010: report
Online sales in China, the world's largest web market, rose 22 percent in 2010 as price-sensitive consumers turned to the Internet for cheaper products amid rising inflation, an industry report said.
Jan 19, 2011 |
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October video game retail sales slide 4 percent
(AP) -- U.S. retail sales of video game hardware, software and accessories slipped 4 percent in October as demand for most gaming consoles declined from a year earlier, according to data from market researcher NPD Group.
Nov 17, 2010 |
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Retail sector improves as consumers open their wallets
Retail sales for the upcoming holiday season should echo the nation's struggling economic recovery as consumers increase buying by 2.3 percent over last year, says a new report from Ball State University.
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Nov 10, 2010 |
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With holidays approaching, TV prices to drop slightly
Prices on big-screen TVs will be going down in time for holiday shopping this year, but don't expect the dramatic discounts of 2009, when they fell 20 percent.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 08, 2010 |
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Facebook seen as next frontier for online sales
Brick-and-mortar retailers badly want to tap into Facebook's 500 million users.
Oct 07, 2010 |
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March video game retail sales climb 6 percent
(AP) -- After a rocky 2009 followed by two months of double-digit declines, U.S. retail sales of video game software, hardware and accessories finally saw an uptick in March.
Apr 15, 2010 |
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November video game sales fall 8 percent to $2.7B
(AP) -- Americans reached into their pockets - though not as deep as last year - to spend $2.7 billion on video games in November, according to figures reported Thursday by market researcher NPD Group.
Dec 10, 2009 |
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Forrester projects rise in online holiday sales
(AP) -- Forrester Research Inc. is projecting an 8 percent increase to $44.7 billion in online holiday sales compared with a year ago as bargain hunters turn to the Web for deals.
Nov 02, 2009 |
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Amazon 1Q profit, revenue jump on strong sales
(AP) -- Amazon.com says first-quarter earnings and revenue climbed thanks to strong sales of products such as books, DVDs and electronics.
Apr 23, 2009 |
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