We're this close, but we don't feel content by being this close. We're going to do everything we can to win the next game, to win the state title. That's what our goal has been from Day 1. We haven't told anyone anything otherwise. It's been our goal, and now we have a chance to achieve it.
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Last year, online retail totaled over 65 billion, up 26 over the prior year. That doesn't include auctions and travel, which take the number well over 100 billion.Dan Hess
This is one of what we hope is many steps that attempt to turn around the brand. It has to start with the product.
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This week's strength was driven by Christmas occurring one day later in the week than last year, plus continued robust sales across most major product categories. As expected, categories such as gift certificates and flowers were standouts, thanks to the ability to send such gifts purely online or with same-day delivery.
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We've just closed another great year in online commerce. Consumers spent an average of 200 million per day throughout November and December, bringing holiday growth to just about the top end of our forecast of 25 to 30 percent.
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Retailers turn a profit by bringing in new merchandise and pushing self-purchase categories like lingerie, shoes and denim. Retailing is an event-oriented business. Look at any national holiday, retailers seize on it and find a way to market heavily and drive traffic.
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Online travel sales fared even better this year. The sector was up 35 percent versus 2002 and has more than more than doubled since 2001. Non-travel sales recovered impressively from war-related softness early in the year, with 2003 posting a healthy 22 percent total increase over 2002.
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