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E-Commerce: Evidence Sales Plunged After Christmas

in News on January 2, 2009 at 3:17 am PT

There are plenty of “roundups” and tallies of shopping to choose from at this point in the new year, but the more you read them, the less appealing the headlines are. Last week came word from research firm comScore, which tracks Web users’ activity, that sales from Nov. 1 through Dec. 21–in other words, through the last weekend before Christmas–had fallen one percent.