Business Insider eBay sees spike in 'couch commerce' on ThanksgivingUSA Today (blog)Mobile shopping hit its stride on Thanksgiving Day, according to preliminary data released by eBay today. Shoppers took to a new Turkey Day tradition, "couch commerce," in which they shop on smart phones and tablet computers …Holiday Shopping Trends …
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