Holiday sales Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

NPD Group: US MacBook sales took a 6 percent hit during 2012 holidays

by Steven Sande (Jan 4th, 2013)

NPD Group is reporting that sales of Apple's MacBook line were 6 percent lower during the period between November 18 and December 22, 2012 than during the same period in 2011. The report, as described by John Virata of AppleInsider, notes that the average selling price of all MacBooks sold ...

Apple, Samsung holiday phone sales bring cheer to the new year

by Steven Sande (Jan 17th, 2011)

Reuters is reporting that brisk holiday sales of Apple's iPhone 4 and Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone may have pushed the two manufacturers to become the only two major phone makers to increase their market share during the season. All other manufacturers, including industry giants Motorola, LG, Sony ...

Apple ranked #4 among online retailers

by Mel Martin (Dec 31st, 2008)

A holiday survey of shopper satisfaction with e-retailers ranked Apple as number 4, with 78% of customers pleased with purchases made on the Apple website. The survey was conducted by ForeSee Results and FGI Research. Only two online retailers scored above 80 percent, with Amazon and Netflix tied at ...