Amazon.com Inc. said that the 2008 holiday season “finished as its best ever.” It said it sold over 6.3 million items worldwide on its peak day, Dec. 15.
The online retailer also said it had shipped more than 99% of orders in time to meet holiday deadlines. Amazon said top sellers in consumer electronics included Samsung’s 52-inch LCD high-definition television, the Apple iPod touch and the Acer Aspire One 8.9-inch netbook.
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