Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Consumers spent record amounts online on Black Friday, but ...

Adobe expects U.S. online sales to be up 5.3% this year, at $253.4 billion. Adobe, in its annual online shopping forecast, released today, is predicting that U.S. ecommerce sales will hit $253.4 ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) forecasts that e-commerce sales across the Europe-5 economies — France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK — will grow at a compound annual growth rate ...

Preliminary Black Friday sales data won't start coming in until later in the day on Black Friday or the day after, but reports of Thanksgiving sales are showing strong spending. Sales figures from at ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers scoured for deals online on Cyber Monday, delivering strong sales for retailers and capping a five-day spending spree that kicked off on Thanksgiving. Adobe Analytics reported ...