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In an early forecast on holiday spending, business services firm Bain & Co. stated it expects November/December retail sales in the United States to increase by 4.5% year over year and  top $1 trillion for the first time.

The United States Federal Trade Commission and 22 states have filed suit against Amazon, alleging the company engaged in deceptive practices that secretly inflated prices in its online search advertising auctions. Amazon responded with a statement that the suit’s claims are based on a misunderstanding of how advertisers adjust bids in response to real-world performance, rather than on descriptions of auction mechanics.

Jura Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of the Swiss manufacturer of premium fully automatic coffee machines, recently cut the ribbon on its new U.S. hospitality and service center in south-central Pennsylvania.