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Why U.S. consumers do not go shopping for holiday gifts in stores 2017
Top reasons U.S. consumers preferred not to do their holiday gift shopping in a physical store in 2017
by Emma Bedford,
last edited
Oct 10, 2018
This statistic depicts the results of a survey in which American consumers were asked what deterred them from visiting a physical store to purchase gifts in the 2017 holiday season. According to the survey, 57 percent of respondents preferred to do their gift shopping online in order to avoid crowds or traffic during the holidays.
Top reasons U.S. consumers preferred not to do their holiday gift shopping in a physical store in 2017
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by Emma Bedford,
last edited
Oct 10, 2018
This statistic depicts the results of a survey in which American consumers were asked what deterred them from visiting a physical store to purchase gifts in the 2017 holiday season. According to the survey, 57 percent of respondents preferred to do their gift shopping online in order to avoid crowds or traffic during the holidays.
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- Release date
- February 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 1-16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,743 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- The source provides no information about the method of survey.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January 1-16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,743 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- The source provides no information about the method of survey.
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- Holiday season retail e-commerce sales in the United States from 2017 to 2018, by online shopping day (in billion U.S. dollars)U.S. holiday season retail e-commerce sales 2018, by online shopping day
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- Average order value of holiday season e-commerce sales in the United States in 2018 (in U.S. dollars)U.S. holiday shopping AOV 2018
- Average online order value among online shoppers in the United States on Black Friday in 2018, by device (in U.S. dollars)Black Friday: average online order value in the U.S. 2018, by device
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- Net revenue of Amazon from 1st quarter 2007 to 3rd quarter 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)Amazon: quarterly net revenue 2007-2019
- Amazon's fourth quarter net income including seasonal sales from 2009 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)Amazon's Q4 income including seasonal sales 2009-2018
- Number of holiday season workers at Amazon in the United States from 2012 to 2019U.S. Amazon holiday season workforce 2012-2019
- Share of e-commerce transactions in the United States with free shipping during holiday season from 2015 to 2018, by weekShare of U.S. e-commerce transactions with free shipping during holiday season 2018
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- When shopping for the holidays, where do you begin to search for gifts?U.S. digital holiday gift research channels 2019
- If you are shopping online for gifts, what websites do you plan to use?Projected website usage for U.S. online holiday gift shopping 2019
- When you buy gifts online, how do you prefer to buy them?Preferred online store types for Christmas gift shopping in the United States 2019
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- Ways in which shoppers in the United States plan to use their smartphone while holiday shopping as of September 2019U.S. smartphone holiday shopping usage 2019
- Ways in which shoppers in the United States plan to use their tablet while holiday shopping as of September 2019U.S. tablet holiday shopping usage 2019
- Share of mobile visits to leading retail websites in the United States in November and December 2018U.S. holiday shopping: mobile visits leading retail websites 2018
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