Holiday consumer spending in 2008
Fact recorded on: December 22, 2008. Categories: E-commerce.
| 2007 | 2008 | Change | |
| January – October Actual | $93.6 | $102.1 | 9% |
| Holiday Season Forecast (Nov-Dec) | $29.2 | $29.2 | 0% |
| Source: comScore | |||
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