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• Online Holiday Shoppers Taking Fewer Chances This Year — Retail-Site Traffic Levels Out as Christmas Approaches

  - 2000-12-22

  Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 22, 2000 Holiday 2000 Online Shopping Peaks Earlier in the Season Than Last Year Media Metrix, the pioneer and leader in Internet and Digital Media measurement worldwide, today announced that 33.8 million unique visitors went to online retail sites during the...

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• Brick-and-Mortars Post Big Holiday Online Gains

  - 2000-12-11

  Call it revenge of the brick and-mortar retailers. Though the busiest week of the holiday shopping season is still ahead, early results find traditional retailers eclipsing many pure plays in securing site traffic. An insignificant Web threat last holiday season, the brick-and-mortars have posted a 67 percent gain in...

  Tags: Branding, comScore Media Metrix, INTERNET, MARKETING, NetRatings Inc., Retail, Toys R Us Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• Online Stores See Boom During Holidays.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 1999-12-23

  Dec. 24--It was the best of times and the worst of times for online retailers this holiday season. According to Web measurement firm Media Metrix, the number of online shoppers ordering gifts this year increased 33 percent from last year during the last week...

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