Mastercard: Holiday sales increased this year — ChainStoreAge.com

By 8th & Walton | on January 3, 2023

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Retail sales in the United States increased by 7.6 % this holiday season:

“U.S. retail sales (excluding automotive) increased 7.6% year-over-year this holiday season, according to preliminary insights from MasterCard Spending Pulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment and is not adjusted for inflation.  Mastercard’s analysis of holiday spending covers the November 1 through December 24 period.“

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