Retail in Real-Time

In 0 seconds has been spent on retail online and has been spent offline in the US:(1)

Retail is at the heart of our operations, and inspired by the infographic The Internet in Real-Time, we were interested in what a visualization of popular US consumer spending would look like. The result? Retail in Real-Time - a glimpse of how and where the US spends its cash and just how quickly these numbers grow. Read more about the project here.
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References

(1) General retail numbers: http://www.forrester.com/Forrester+Research+Online+Retail+Forecast+2013+To+2018+US/fulltext/-/E-RES115941

(2) Printed books: http://beyondthemargins.com/2013/06/book-facts-and-stats/

(3) E-Books: http://beyondthemargins.com/2013/06/book-facts-and-stats/

(4) McDonalds*: http://www.bloomberg.com/video/building-mcdonald-s-golden-arch-empire-w14OLHrBSC~zzaNrpaw7Ag.html, http://www.businessinsider.com/facts-about-mcdonalds-blow-your-mind-2011-11?op=1, http://www.aboutmcdonalds.com/content/dam/AboutMcDonalds/Investors/McDs2013AnnualReport.pdf, http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-04-19/mcdonalds-pursuit-of-the-perfect-french-fry, http://www.aboutmcdonalds.com/mcd/our_company.html, http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-18/subway-tops-mcdonalds-as-no-dot-1-worker-lunch-spot

(5) Smartphones: http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/02/20/apples-iphone-led-2013-us-consumer-smartphone-sales-with-45-share---npd, http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-45-million-smartphones-lost-stolen-2013-20140417-story.html, http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/19/gartner-102b-app-store-downloads-globally-in-2013-26b-in-sales-17-from-in-app-purchases/

(6) Walmart: http://news.walmart.com/walmart-facts/corporate-financial-fact-sheet

(7) Amazon: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=97664&p=irol-reportsannual

(8) Dunkin' Donuts: http://www.statista.com/chart/1165/national-doughnut-day-2013/

(9) Starbucks: http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2011/09/17/starbucks_looks_for_way_to_encourage_paper_cup_recycling/

(10) Best Buy*: http://www.bby.com/about-best-buy/fast-facts/, http://www.bby.com/20-fun-facts-for-20-candles-happy-20th-birthday-geek-squad/, http://stores.bestbuy.com/

(11) 7-Eleven: http://corp.7-eleven.com/aboutus/funfacts/tabid/77/default.aspx

(12) Credit card transactions: http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-card-industry-facts-personal-debt-statistics-1276.php

(13) Coca-Cola*: http://www.coca-colacompany.com/annual-review/2013/letter_to_shareowners.html, http://www.coca-colacompany.com/investors/2013-annual-report-on-form-10-k

(14) Coupons: http://www.marketingcharts.com/wp/traditional/total-consumer-savings-from-cpg-coupons-fell-again-in-2013-39684/

(15) Lottery: http://www.naspl.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=content&menuid=14&pageid=1020

(16) Apparel*: http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2013/05/24/madeinamerica/, http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/00000.html

(17) Pet food: http://www.petfoodinstitute.org/?page=PetfoodSales

(18) Baby food: http://www.statista.com/statistics/249505/us-baby-food-market-sales-value-by-category/

(19) Toys: http://www.toyassociation.org/TIA/Industry_Facts/salesdata/IndustryFacts/Sales_Data/Sales_Data.aspx?hkey=6381a73a-ce46-4caf-8bc1-72b99567df1e#.U48bYN_FtTM

(20) Firearms: http://www.ibisworld.com/industry/default.aspx?indid=662

* Figures were estimated using data from multiple sources.

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