Mastercard released its SpendingPule report on December 23, revealing that U.S. retail sales rose 3.9 per cent year-on-year during the holiday trading period as shoppers combined online browsing with in-store purchases.
According to the preliminary data from Mastercard, the figures, covering 1 November to 21 December and excluding automotive sales, showed e-commerce rose 7.4 per cent while in-sto…

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