Early Deals Support October Holiday Shopping
RAPAPORT... US shoppers shelled out cash heartily online for holiday gifts in October as retailers offered deals to get customers spending early.Total e-commerce sales for the month rose 11% over September’s figure to $72.2 billion and were on par with the $72.4 billion spent in October 2021, even as inflation grew, Adobe said Friday.“Despite inflationary pressures and the rising cost of borrowing...