Online non-travel retail sales for the week ended Jan. 4 reached $1.1 billion, up 40% from $798 million in the comparable year-ago period, reported comScore Networks Inc.
By comparison, total retail sales rose 46% year-to-year for the week ended Jan. 3, driven largely by gift card redemptions, ShopperTrak reported. It also reported that total retail sales for November and December 2003 rose 5.4% over the same period of 2002.
Online travel-related sales rose 7% year-to-year for the week ended Jan. 4, to $597 million from $557 million, comScore said.
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