People still not sick of shopping, with Cyber Monday sales expected to reach nearly $10bn
Clear winners due to the early deals are retailers with greater online presence or those who have services such as ‘buy online and pick up at store’
02 December 2019 - 14:13
Bengaluru — US retailers kicked off Cyber Monday by launching a slew of deals earlier than usual over the weekend, seeking to sustain the momentum of a record $11.6bn in online sales on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Shoppers already had nearly a month of sales promotions as retailers look to draw out a holiday season that on paper is six days shorter this year due to a late Thanksgiving...
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