The Supply Side: Early holiday predictions call for a 4.1% rise in retail sales
Analysts at eMarketer and Salesforce believe holiday sales growth will be harder to achieve for most retailers. They predict retail sales for the year to grow 4.3%, up from 3.5%...
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