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Cyber Monday Web Traffic Up Over 2020

Chris Nicholson

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Chris Nicholson

December 01, 2021

Chris Nicholson

Written by

Chris Nicholson

Chris Nicholson is a senior public relations manager at Akamai, where he leads PR efforts for the company's Media & Entertainment industry business. He's been on the technology side of the M&E; industry for more than 15 years, first as a trade journalist and then in several corporate communications, public relations and marketing roles with organizations including the National Association of Broadcasters, SeaChange International and most recently, Brightcove.

Online retail traffic that Akamai delivered during Cyber Monday was up 5% globally compared to Cyber Monday 2020.

Online retail traffic that Akamai delivered during Cyber Monday was up 5% globally compared to Cyber Monday 2020 and up 31% compared to average Monday traffic.

We plan to share additional insights and analysis in the coming days.

Chris Nicholson

Written by

Chris Nicholson

December 01, 2021

Chris Nicholson

Written by

Chris Nicholson

Chris Nicholson is a senior public relations manager at Akamai, where he leads PR efforts for the company's Media & Entertainment industry business. He's been on the technology side of the M&E; industry for more than 15 years, first as a trade journalist and then in several corporate communications, public relations and marketing roles with organizations including the National Association of Broadcasters, SeaChange International and most recently, Brightcove.

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