Statistics on sales?
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Nielsen NetRatings: Online spending reaches new high in US
Jan 07 2003: US Consumers spent nearly USD13.7 billion online during the holiday season, according to according to Goldman Sachs, Harris Interactive and Nielsen-Netratings.Online spending rose more than 24 percent year-over-year, up from USD11 billion in 2001. Including travel, online spending grew nearly 22 percent to USD15.7 billion.
The research indicates that consumers spent more than 16 percent of their holiday budgets on online purchases, compared to 14 percent in 2001.
The best performing category was books, music, and video/DVD with consumers spending more than USD3.1 billion, up 40 percent on the preceding year.
Apparel spending rose 20 percent to USD2.7 billion, while consumers spent nearly USD2 billion on travel.
The figures also reveal that women comprised 51 percent of the total online shopping population during the 2002 holiday season, as compared to 49 percent of males, while shoppers aged 18-24 years accounted for 17 percent of the online shopping population.
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