Winter Holidays

Adobe has released its final recap of online spending for the 2017 holiday season, and the results testify to the growing popularity of mobile commerce.

Low unemployment and confident consumers helped fuel one of the most robust holiday shopping seasons retailers have seen in years.

Over the past week, the welter of holiday trading updates has hinted that retailers enjoyed a robust December. Today's strong retail sales numbers lend weight to that view.

Mobile usage and search trends contributed to record-high e-commerce sales for the 2017 holiday shopping season.

Sears Holdings had a miserable holiday season.

The ranks of retailers reporting a good holiday season continues to expand.

Nearly all retail categories enjoyed solid growth this past holiday season, but some were particularly robust.