E-commerce sales grow 18.5% in December, with total retail up 5.4%
Katie Evans
New figures from the U.S. Department of Commerce suggest online sales in December grew a healthy 18.5% year over year, reaching nearly $41 billion. For all of 2017 what the Commerce Department calls “nonstore sales” reached $624.966 billion in 2017, a 10.4% increase compared with $566.090 billion in 2016. Nonstore sales mainly take place online but also […]