{"id":116320,"date":"2009-12-30T14:50:24","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T19:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/holiday-sales-beat-expectations-for-online-retailers-2009-12"},"modified":"2009-12-30T14:50:24","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T19:50:24","slug":"holiday-sales-beat-expectations-for-online-retailers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/116320","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Sales Beat Expectations For Online Retailers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=1f37544b9be0af49683a3a00\" border=\"0\" alt=\"amazon generic tbi\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FROM ALL THINGS D: As <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamemo.allthingsd.com\/20091129\/click-away-holiday-web-shopping-bounces-back\/?mod=ATD_search\">predicted<\/a>, online retailers did OK during the holiday season. Actually, a little bit better than predicted, according to Comscore: The Web-tracking service predicted a 3 percent bump, and it&rsquo;s now reporting that sales jumped by 5% in the last two months of the year. That&rsquo;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comscore.com\/layout\/set\/popup\/layout\/set\/popup\/Press_Events\/Press_Releases\/2009\/12\/E-Commerce_Sales_Rise_by_5_Percent_to_Reach_27_Billion_for_the_2009_Holiday_Shopping_Season_through_Christmas_Eve\">$27 billion<\/a> and change, all told.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mediamemo.allthingsd.com\/20091230\/yep-a-pretty-good-holiday-for-online-retailers\/\">Continue reading at All Things D&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/holiday-sales-beat-expectations-for-online-retailers-2009-12#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/goldman-sachs-a-late-mall-surge-may-have-salvaged-the-holiday-seasons-2009-12\">Goldman Sachs: A Late Mall Surge May Have Salvaged The Holiday Season<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/holiday-sales-figures-arent-completely-horrible-2009-12\">Holiday Sales Figures Aren&#8217;t Completely Horrible<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/yahoos-brilliant-holiday-marketing-stunt-2009-12\">Yahoo&#8217;s Brilliant Holiday Marketing Stunt<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/7evAMulzEi8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM ALL THINGS D: As predicted, online retailers did OK during the holiday season. Actually, a little bit better than predicted, according to Comscore: The Web-tracking service predicted a 3 percent bump, and it&rsquo;s now reporting that sales jumped by 5% in the last two months of the year. That&rsquo;s $27 billion and change, all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}