https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/mastercard-spendingpulse/ Ecommerce Industry News Wed, 27 Dec 2023 03:31:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/mastercard-spendingpulse/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/12/26/holiday-shopping-grew-3-in-total-how-much-was-online/ Wed, 27 Dec 2023 03:31:24 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230220 US retail sales grew 3.1% year-over-year this holiday season, running from November 1 through December 24, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse. That excludes automotive and is not adjusted for inflation (it measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/09/19/holiday-online-spending-forecast-to-grow-over-6-percent-in-2023/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 19:50:30 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229849 Online spending during the holidays may increase 6.7% year-over-year (YOY), according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment and is not adjusted for inflation. It expects in-store sales to increase +2.9% YOY, Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/28/online-holiday-sales-grew-10-6-over-last-year/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/28/online-holiday-sales-grew-10-6-over-last-year/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2022 01:57:41 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228627 Holiday retail sales in the United States in 2022 grew 7.6% over last year, and online sales grew 10.6% – a fairly narrow spread. The data comes from Mastercard SpendingPulse which tracks in-store and online retail sales across all forms Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/28/online-holiday-sales-grew-10-6-over-last-year/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/27/do-black-friday-online-sales-portend-holiday-growth/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/27/do-black-friday-online-sales-portend-holiday-growth/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:37:34 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228470 Just a few weeks ago, Amazon and some other retailers and marketplaces told Wall Street they weren’t sure what kind of fourth-quarter growth to expect with all the economic uncertainty. But aggregated sales data for Black Friday (November 25, 2022) Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/27/do-black-friday-online-sales-portend-holiday-growth/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/07/ecommerce-spending-up-over-11-percent-in-july/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/07/ecommerce-spending-up-over-11-percent-in-july/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:07:05 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227944 Online sales were up 11.7% in July year-over-year, a sharp increase after months of softer growth, according to a report from Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. When it came to overall Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/07/ecommerce-spending-up-over-11-percent-in-july/feed/ 6 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/12/05/holiday-shopping-milestones-with-weeks-left-to-go/ Mon, 06 Dec 2021 02:01:50 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226737 The Thanksgiving holiday kicks off a big weekend of holiday shopping, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But the National Retail Federation (NRF) said that while Thanksgiving weekend remains an extremely important milestone for retail sales, it does not necessarily Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/13/strong-online-holiday-sales-growth-expected/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/13/strong-online-holiday-sales-growth-expected/#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2021 01:38:02 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226322 Online shopping will see strong growth this year, and in-store sales will see a rebound, according to a forecast by Mastercard SpendingPulse. “This holiday season will be defined by early shopping, bigger price tags and digital experiences,” according to Steve Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/13/strong-online-holiday-sales-growth-expected/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/05/06/online-sales-grow-in-april-as-do-total-us-retail-sales/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/05/06/online-sales-grow-in-april-as-do-total-us-retail-sales/#comments Thu, 06 May 2021 20:32:43 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=18155 Online sales rose 20% last month year-over-year, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse. Comparing April 2021 to April 2019, online sales grew 95%. As far as total US retail sales, they grew 23% in April 2021 year-over-year. A Mastercard spokesperson said retail Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/05/06/online-sales-grow-in-april-as-do-total-us-retail-sales/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/12/27/online-holiday-sales-grew-nearly-50-in-2020/ Mon, 28 Dec 2020 01:49:35 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=17247 Given the pandemic, it’s not a surprise that holiday shoppers shifted to online shopping in 2020. Last year, ecommerce accounted for 13% of overall retail sales during the November 1 – December 24 holiday shopping time period. That number rose Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2017/12/26/online-holiday-sales-grow-18-percent-late-season-rally/ Tue, 26 Dec 2017 21:19:40 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=8274 Mastercard published SpendingPulse holiday data today showing that retail sales grew 4.9 percent, the largest year-over-year increase since 2011. Online sales grew 18.1 percent compared to last year, boosted by a late season rally. Interesting is the report’s findings that Read more]]>