More than $18 bln has been spent online during the season-to-date, marking an 18% gain versus the corresponding days in 2006. Thursday, December 6 recorded $803 mln in online sales, up 28% versus year ago, making it the heaviest online spending day in history.
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2007 holiday season shopping compared to 2006 |
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| Billions of $ | Growth | ||
| Shopping period | 2006 | 2007 | YTY |
| November 1 – December 7 | $15.24 | $18.01 | 18% |
| Week Ending December 7 | $3.83 | $4.58 | 20% |
| Thanksgiving Day (November 22) | $0.21 | $0.27 | 29% |
| “Black Friday” (November 23) | $0.43 | $0.53 | 22% |
| “Cyber Monday” (November 26) | $0.61 | $0.73 | 21% |
| Thursday, December 6 | $0.63 | $0.80 | 28% |
| Source: comScore | |||