Amazon saw record sales and a record number of items sold during its Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday holiday shopping event.
The event's best-selling products included Amazon's Echo and Fire TV devices, and the best-selling product categories in the U.S. included electronics, toys, and beauty.
Independent sellers accounted for more than 60% of sales during this 12-day period.
Black Friday shoppers spent a record $10.8 billion this year, a figure that was 10% higher than last year's total.