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Retail sectors saw growth in December: SpendingPulse

Retail sectors saw growth in December: SpendingPulse

U.S. retailers largely saw a strong finish to the 2009 holiday season even though sales fell at apparel chains and department stores in December, according to MasterCard Advisors' SpendingPulse.

 

Retailers report surprise drop in November

The nation's retailers suffered miserably through November as a modestly positive start to the holiday shopping season wasn't strong enough to offset weak spending the rest of the month.

 

In October, Signs of Life at Retailers

Some analysts are now predicting higher levels of holiday spending than in the year before.

 

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