Indications are, Amazon was the big holiday winner
December 27, 2019
Although Amazon does not disclose its overall sales metrics, the company released a number of stats indicating that it won over more holiday shoppers to the convenience of its e-commerce platform and to continuing loyalty via Prime memberships. Amazon’s share price is up over 5 percent since Christmas day.
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