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Cyber Monday Beat Forecasts With A Record $3.07 Billion In Sales, 26% From Mobile Devices
Yesterday’s Cyber Monday sales event was already poised to break records with a forecasted $3 billion in sales, making it the largest online sales day in U.S. history. It ended up beating those estimates, however, according to the final numbers provided by Adobe’s Digital Index today: the company says that $3.07 billion was spent online yesterday, a 16 percent increase year-over-year, and 3.2 percent higher than its earlier predictions. Also notable, 26 percent of sales ($799 million) were made from mobile devices this year. Mobile has played a larger role than ever during this busy holiday shopping season. For ... (full story)