Merry Christmas!

Ever heard the phrase, "Christmas in July?" It’s true for retailers!

The last thing on anybody’s mind right now is Christmas! It’s hot outside! There is swimming, barbecues, family vacations and more fun outdoor activities. Believe it or not though, there are people who are thinking of nothing but Christmas right now. Who are they?

Product Manufacturers, Wholesale Suppliers and Retailers! Manufacturers are rolling out their latest product lines for the Holiday Season and wholesale suppliers are busy stocking their shelves for the upcoming Christmas Season and including cold weather inventory like ice skates, indoor games and sweaters. Retailers are busy thinking about the new products and figuring out what to offer their shoppers and thinking about their Holiday Season advertising.

Why is all this happening now? Because the Holidays are coming, sooner than you think! It takes a lot of planning and foresight for product manufacturers, wholesale suppliers and retailers to get ready for the Holidays.

Online businesses are no different! If you own a Home-based Internet Business, or are thinking about starting one, you are in an excellent position RIGHT NOW to catch the Holiday Season Sales Extravaganza!

But, you need to get going, or get left behind until next year!

The Holiday Season is one that all retailers look forward to every year. According to comScore, a leader of measuring the online world of Retailers, $42.3 BILLION dollars was spent online during the November to December holiday shopping season in 2012.

Cyber Monday 2012 ranks as the HEAVIEST Online Spending Day for the 3rd consecutive year at $1.465 BILLION dollars!

But it’s not just Gifts for others that people are buying. Consumers are also buying their cold weather supplies. Things like; warm fuzzy sweaters, toys to play with in the snow, sporting goods and anything else that people buy for themselves when they have the extra cash.

Every year, online retailers make even more money during the holiday season. There is no end to this trend in sight!