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Derek Thompson - Derek Thompson is a senior editor at The Atlantic, where he oversees business coverage for the website.
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He is a visiting research fellow at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget at the New America Foundation. Derek has also written for Slate, BusinessWeek, and the Daily Beast. He has appeared as a guest on radio and television networks, including NPR, the BBC, CNBC, and MSNBC.

One-Sixth of Online Purchases Are Clothes

By Derek Thompson
Sep 14 2010, 8:47 AM ET Comment

Here's a cool chart of what people are buying online, gleaned from Pew and Census data, and analyzed by SiteJabber:

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