Internet Shopping
More people are using their credit cards to go shopping on the Web this year. According to ComScore Inc., which tracks Internet sales, e-commerce spending in October rose 19 percent to $10 billion over the same period last year. For the first 10 months of this year, e-commerce sales jumped 21 percent to $93.5 billion. However, apparel and accessories sales were a bit soft, increasing only 5 percent in October.
