WSJ: UPS orders drivers to stop accepting packages from 6 major retailers
Please enter a valid email.Please enter a valid email.Please enter a valid email.Please enter a valid email.The big picture: Thanksgiving Day online sales reportedly hit a record $5.1 billion this year, while Americans spent $10.8 billion in e-commerce for Cyber Monday — the biggest U.S.Americans spent $10.8 billion on Cyber Monday this year, making it the largest online shopping day in U.S.Why it matters: The surge in online shopping comes as the pandemic has accelerated the decline of Black Friday shopping at traditional brick-and-mortar stores, which saw in-store traffic plunge by roughly 50% compared with last year, according to data from RetailNext and Sensormatic Solutions.