B
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$586,000,000,000
$586,000,000,000 -- holiday sales for US retail sector (2012)
Holiday sales are projected to reach $586 billion in 2012.
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Value
$586,000,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2012
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Michigan State University
Primary
Tier B
http://www.webnewswire.com/node/1238493 ↗
Source Article
Holiday sales outlook ‘positive’; online sales booming
Original Research
Michigan State University
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Methodology
Holiday season sales forecast cited by MSU professor
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 (current) | $586,000,000,000 | |
| 2015 | $630,000,000,000 | +7.5% |
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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US retail sector: $586,000,000,000 holiday sales. Source: Michigan State University (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-holiday-sales-586b
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