This year, consumers across the United States didn’t hesitate to continue their holiday shopping on Christmas day just because the malls were closed, as online sales jumped by 16.4 percent over last year, and the mobile shopping spiked sharply by 117.8 percent. This retail data is according to IBM’s Coremetrics. It observed trends that were comparable to what was seen over Thanksgiving, as well. A growing number of customers were visiting retailers using their smartphones and tablets to make their purchases when the stores were closed. In fact, according…
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