Thumb Shopping Era: Cyber Monday Smashes Records with $12.4 Billion Spree!

“Cyber Monday Spending Record” has been shattered with $12.4 billion splurged, marking a 9.6% year-on-year uplift. With shoppers splashing $15.7 million per minute at peak, tech gadgets and LEGOs topped the purchases. Notably, 60% of sales were ‘thumb shopping’ via smartphones. Welcome to the era of mobile retail therapy!

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It's official, folks! Cyber Monday has smashed records, racking up a cool $12.4 billion – that's a 9.6% hike from last year. At its peak, shoppers were dishing out a staggering $15.7 million per minute. So, what were they buying? Everything from Xbox Series X to LEGOs, and taking advantage of the buy-now-pay-later service that hit an all-time high. But here's the kicker: 60% of these sales were made from smartphones. Welcome to the era of thumb shopping!

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