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Online Shoppers Spent More This Holiday Season Than The Entire GDP Of Kuwait

Early estimates indicate consumers spent between 3% to 4% more than they did last year on all forms of holiday shopping.

We get this year’s retail snapshot from Roben Farzad (@robenfarzad), host of Public Radio’s Full Disclosure.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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