Holiday Retail Sales Set to Hit $1 Trillion for the First Time Ever
The 2025 holiday shopping season is on track to surpass $1 trillion in retail sales for the first time. Here's what's driving the milestone and what it means for investors.
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The 2025 holiday shopping season is on track to surpass $1 trillion in retail sales for the first time. Here's what's driving the milestone and what it means for investors.
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