Visa provided some details on holiday transaction volumes and they are very encouraging.

  • Nov 28 – $0.99 billion spent (up 30% from LY), 14 million transactions (up 29% from LY)
  • Nov 29 – $1.7 billion spent (up 24% from LY), 21 million transactions (up 24% from LY)
  • Nov 30 – $1.3 billion spent (up 37% from LY), 19 million transactions (up 33% from LY)
  • Dec 1 – $1.2 billion spent (up 45% from LY), 18 million transactions (up 41% from LY)
  • Dec 2 – $2.6 billion spent (up 28% from LY), 28 million transactions (up 29% from LY)
  • 5 day total – $7.8 billion spent (up 30% from LY), 100 million transactions (up 28% from LY)
  • Average transaction size $77.82