Growth of leading online retail categories during the holiday season in the U.S. 2020

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Stephanie Chevalier,
Feb 15, 2023
The top-gaining e-commerce category in the United States during the 2020 holiday shopping season was grocery and beverages, with sales up 216 percent over the previous year. Health, fitness, and nutrition ranked second with an increase in online sales of close to 116 percent.

Growth rate of leading e-commerce retail categories during the holiday season in the United States in 2020

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January 2021

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United States

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2020 vs. 2019*

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represents activity on Rakuten Intelligence's platform, broader industry metrics may vary

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* Based on orders made between September 30, 2019 - December 29, 2019, and September 28, 2020 - January 5, 2021.

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