Revised Figures Confirm Alabama Set Record With 2018 Holiday Sales
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Alabama Retail Association said final figures from the Alabama Department of Revenue confirm that 2018 holiday sales in Alabama set a record and topped $12 billion for the first time.
According to the Revenue Department, shoppers in the state spent nearly $12.07 billion, up 2.66 percent from 2017. The numbers were just shy of the Alabama Retail Association’s prediction of $12.2 billion.
The National Retail Federation’s preliminary numbers show a 4.6 percent growth in holiday sales nationally.
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