ShopAtHome.com – Chicago is at the Top for Online Coupons
The largest free coupons and cash back website on the internet, ShopAtHome.com has recently released data about 2011 holiday shopping trends. This data also includes a list of the top ten cities where residents are saving money through online coupons. The website analyzed the online usage of coupons during November 2011 among its 40 million members and determined which city has the largest population of users of online coupons. Chicago was at the top position, with the city having the most number of people that use online coupons. Houston, Philadelphia, Miami and Las Vegas are amongst the top five cities with the biggest population of users of online coupons. ShopAtHome.com also reviewed the most popular stores visited by its members last month to gauge which retailers are the most popular for online shopping. Walmart.com, JC Penny.com and Target.com were the top three in this category. The most popular of the Black Friday/Cyber Monday coupons was Walmart's free shipping offer on electronics purchases over $45. The website compared the amount of online coupons used this November with that November 2010 and revealed a dramatic 105% year-on-year increase in the adoption of online coupons for purchases. This indicates that shoppers have become more conscious about getting the best deals nowadays, also that there are a lot more outfits that offer online coupons.