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Online retail could reach $156B in 2009

January 29, 2009 /

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Online retail sales will likely keep climbing in 2009, even in the recession.

According to projections from Forrester Research, U.S. online retail sales are expected to rise 11 percent to $156 billion this year, excluding revenue from travel. However, that will mark a slowdown in the overall growth rate, which was 13 percent in 2008, when online retail sales totaled $141 billion, Forrester says.

By RACHEL METZ, AP Technology Writer

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