IMRG Predicts Busiest Day For Online Shopping

The internet trade body IMRG predicts UK Christmas online retail sales could reach £13.6bn ($19.9bn).

They predict the peak online shopping hour will happen between 1300-1400 GMT when £28m may be spent online in an hour. Today we expect to see sales soar by 25% compared to last year, the firm predicted. Some 29 million people are expected to use the internet to buy Christmas presents this year.

source http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7770338.stm

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