Pulse2 Technology and Social Media News » The Business Journal http://pulse2.com Sun, 27 May 2012 19:13:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Retailers Look to Facebook to Ramp Up Holiday Sales http://pulse2.com/2008/11/06/retailers-look-to-facebook-to-ramp-up-hoilday-sales/ http://pulse2.com/2008/11/06/retailers-look-to-facebook-to-ramp-up-hoilday-sales/#comments Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:55:13 +0000 Shan Sadiq http://pulse2.com/?p=6713 Continue reading →]]> According to a shop.org survey, 25% of US retailers plan to use the help of Facebook to boost online holiday sales.

Shop.org expects 2008 whole year online sales to grow 17% over the previous year.  Total online retail sales are expected to reach $204 billion for the year.

Shop.org is run by the National Retail Federation.

Via: The Business Journal

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