Record shoppers, online sales surge signal strong US holiday season momentum


Workers move products during Cyber Monday at Amazon's fulfilment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers spent $14.25 billion on Cyber Monday, pushing total online sales over the Thanksgiving weekend to $44.2 billion, according to an Adobe Analytics report, as consumers lapped up offers on everything from gadgets to household essentials.

Spending rose 7.7% during the so-called Cyber Week - the five days from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday - compared with an 8.2% increase to $41.1 billion last year and above its prior expectations of $43.7 billion, the report said on Tuesday.

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