US sets record online sales in Black Friday

US sets record online sales in Black Friday

 US shoppers spent 7.4 billion US dollars in online shopping on Black Friday, up 19.6 percent from last year, according to the online analytics site Adobe Analytics.

The three best-selling products on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, were LOL Surprise dolls, Frozen 2 toys and FIFA 20 video games.

US shoppers spent $ 4.2 trillion on Thanksgiving, up 14.5 percent from last year, and hit a record high, according to previous data from the same site above, which tracks 80 percent of electronic financial transactions in 100 of the largest retail stores in the United States.

The electronic Monday, the first Monday after Thanksgiving and Black Friday, is the largest online shopping day of the year. This year, Adobe Analytics expects online sales to reach $ 9.4 billion on Monday, up 18.9 percent from 2018.

During the whole holiday season, which the analytical site puts between November 1 and December 31, shoppers are expected to spend $ 143.8 billion in online shopping, up 14.1 percent from a year earlier.