Online sales are growing about twice as fast as retail

Year-over-year change in U.S. sales, seasonally adjusted

E-commerce versus total retail growth Online (e-commerce) sales: 12.2 percent; All retail sales: 6.7 percent. Online (e-commerce) sales · 12.2 percent Online (e-commerce) sales 12.2 percent All retail sales · 6.7 percent All retail sales 6.7 percent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2026