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U.S. holiday retail sales grow a ‘solid’ 7.9 percent: MasterCard
December 29, 2015 by publisher · Leave a Comment
(Reuters) – Strong online sales and demand for furniture and women's apparel helped U.S. retail sales grow by a “solid” 7.9 percent this holiday season, according to MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse. U.S. retail sales, excluding automobiles and gas, had grown 5.5 percent in the period between Black Friday and Christmas Eve last year. Online sales grew 20 percent in the holiday season this year, MasterCard
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U.S. holiday retail sales grow a ‘solid’ 7.9 percent: MasterCard