Among consumers worldwide, a total 47 percent reported that they dislike shopping online because they are unable to see products in-person. Additionally, 43 percent of global consumers stated that their main reason for not liking to shop online was that they are not able to try out the things they like before purchasing them.
Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation
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Foresight Factory. (July 7, 2021). Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 23, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/
Foresight Factory. "Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation." Chart. July 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/
Foresight Factory. (2021). Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 23, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/
Foresight Factory. "Main Reasons Consumers Worldwide Do Not like Shopping Online as of July 2021, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/
Foresight Factory, Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/ (last visited September 23, 2023)
Main reasons consumers worldwide do not like shopping online as of July 2021, by generation [Graph], Foresight Factory, July 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300945/main-reasons-not-like-online-shopping-global/