Analyst Corner 14 minutesRegister for Free AccessWeinswig’s Weekly December 1, 2017 Coresight Research December 1, 2017 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the intensifying battle between retail giants Amazon and Walmart for share of consumers’ e-commerce wallets. According to Adobe Digital Insights, Cyber Monday online sales hit a record $6.59 billion, topping Black Friday’s $5.03 billion. Sales from November 23–26 totaled $13.03 billion, a 14.4% increase year over year. British shoppers made fewer trips to stores, bought more overall and bought more lower-value items on Black Friday this year than they did on the same day last year, according to reports from data providers. Black Friday was expected to be one of the main sales dates for Brazilian retail. A recent survey estimated that Black Friday sales in Brazil would be close to R$2.2 billion ($670 million), 20% greater than during Black Friday in 2016. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Three—AI Takes Center Stage on the Final Day of NRFHigh Hopes—Heightened Economic Optimism Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsAnalyst Corner—Key Tech Themes at CES 2025 and NRF 2025, with John Harmon