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Online Thanksgiving Day Sales May Top $1 Billion
- Chain Store Age, Tuesday, October 21, 2014 8:22 AM
Total online Thanksgiving Day sales will top the $1 billion mark this year for the first time ever, increasing year-over at least 23.4%, with most purchases made after 6 p.m., according to BestBlackFriday.com, a website providing information regarding holiday sale pricing, shopping tips and news. “We predict a 19.7% increase in online total sales on Black Friday as we expect the total purchasing figures to rise from $1.198 billion in 2013 to $1.434 billion in 2014,” the company said.
