Online sales are up 28% for week ending July 31

Online sales were up 28% for the week ending July 31 over the corresponding week a year ago, reaching $1.34 billion from $1.04 billion a year ago, comScore Networks Inc. reports.

By comparison, total retail sales for the week ending July 30 were up 4.2% from the same week a year ago, reports ShopperTrak’s National Retail Sales Estimate.

Online travel sales for week ending July 31 were up 9% to $1.22 billion from $1.12 billion in the corresponding week a year ago, comScore reports.