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61% -- b2b buyers preferring rep free experience for B2B buyers (2025)

2025  · Gartner

In 2025 (the prior year relative to Gartner's 2026 survey), 61% of B2B buyers preferred a rep-free experience for at least part of their purchase journey.

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61%
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2025
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B2B buyers
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Prior-year comparison from Gartner sales survey

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B2B buyers: 61% b2b buyers preferring rep free experience. Source: Gartner (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-buyers-rep-free-2025
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