9 in 10 American internet users (or 194 million Americans) visited a retail site in December, according to the latest data from the comScore Media Metrix. Retail sites represented 5 of the top 10 fastest-growing site categories in December, led by flowers, gifts, and greetings sites (+24% to 32.2 million unique visitors) and jewelry, luxury goods, and accessories sites (+18% to 29.1 million unique visitors). Read the rest at MarketingCharts.
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