More US Shoppers Shifting to ECommerce

The U.S. holiday shopping season got off to a slow start last Thursday, as the number of people seeking bargains in stores and online fell from last year. The Friday after the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally the largest shopping day of the year, and a time when many merchants make enough money to go from loss to profit. Bookkeepers record losses in red ink and profits in black ink, giving rise to the term "Black Friday" for this key part of the business year. The...

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