Internet Toy Sales Push Online Spending To $274M In One Week.Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f significantly increased online buying last month with toy sales posting their strongest showing this year, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the latest figures from an ongoing weekly study by Goldman Sachs The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., or simply Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) is one of the world's largest global investment banks. Goldman Sachs was founded in 1869, and is headquartered in the Lower Manhattan area of New York City at 85 Broad Street. and PC Data Online. Internet shoppers spent $274 million online during the week of Nov. 15-21, an increase of over $66 million from the prior week, and more than 440,000 of the cybershoppers bought toys online. Of all product categories, toys had the second largest number of buyers after computer software, which attracted more than 500,000 purchasers. "Nearly one in five people who went to toy sites actually made a purchase," says Cameron Meierhoefer, Internet analyst for PC Data Online. "Apparel, electronics, health and beauty, and sporting goods Noun 1. sporting goods - sports equipment sold as a commodity commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport also showed impressive growth in spending." |
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