Retailers See Strong Close To Shopping Season

According to the National Retail Federation, early holiday shopping numbers from November show a 5 percent increase in sales over last year.

New data out also shows consumer confidence at a high not seen since 2001.

NPR’s Sonari Glinton (@sonari) recaps the holiday shopping season — and what we should expect in 2017 — with Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti.