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Mastercard: Holiday Sales Gained 3.8% from November Through Christmas Eve

Mastercard: Holiday Sales Gained 3.8% from November Through Christmas Eve

by Mike Duff | Jan 2, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Mastercard reported a 3.8% year-over-year increase in U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive, from November 1 through December 24, according to preliminary results from Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales. Consumers pursued value...
Mastercard: Double-Digit Digital Growth Leads Black Friday Spending Gains

Mastercard: Double-Digit Digital Growth Leads Black Friday Spending Gains

by Mike Duff | Dec 2, 2024 | Retail Articles

Preliminary results from Mastercard SpendingPulse research indicate U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive, on Black Friday, November 29, increased year over year by 3.4%.  Black Friday has evolved into a multiple-day promotional occasion, Mastercard noted, adding...
Mastercard Reports 3.1% Holiday Retail Sales Gain Led by Digital

Mastercard Reports 3.1% Holiday Retail Sales Gain Led by Digital

by Mike Duff | Jan 2, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles

An early read from Mastercard SpendingPulse reveals retail sales in the United States, excluding automotive, gained 3.1% year-over-year in the 2023 holiday season running November 1 through December 24. For the holiday season, online sales advanced 6.3% from the 2022...
SpendingPulse: Holiday Set for 3.7% Retail Sales Gain from Omnichannel Approach

SpendingPulse: Holiday Set for 3.7% Retail Sales Gain from Omnichannel Approach

by Mike Duff | Sep 19, 2023 | Retail Articles

Mastercard SpendingPulse forecasts a 3.7% year-over-year, U.S. retail sales increase for the 2023 holiday season. The forecast for the period of November 1 through December 24 excludes the automotive category. Key trends to watch in 2023 include, according to...
Mastercard: Holiday Retail, Foodservice Sales Combine for 7.6% Gain

Mastercard: Holiday Retail, Foodservice Sales Combine for 7.6% Gain

by Mike Duff | Dec 28, 2022 | Retail Articles

Retail sales, excluding automotive, grew in the United States by 7.6% in the November 1 through December 24 holiday season versus the same period in 2021, as announced by Mastercard SpendingPulse. The market research conducted by Mastercard SpendingPulse measures...
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