There's evidence American consumers are very much in a buying mood. Adobe estimates shoppers spent as much as $9 billion on Black Friday. Consumers are also expected to show up for Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. I joined CBS Saturday Morning to look at what this spending could mean for the upcoming holiday season.
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Retail Sales Surge
Retail sales increased by 1.7% last month, and an overall 16.3% compared to last year. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what's behind the increase and what it means for the upcoming holiday shopping season.
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CBS Mornings: Retail Sales Surge
Retail sales increased by 1.7% last month, and an overall 16.3% compared to last year. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what's behind the increase and what it means for the upcoming holiday shopping season.