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81% -- share of consumers researching products online before purchase for global consumers (2014)

2014  · Retailing Today

According to a 2014 study by Retailing Today, 81% of consumers research a product online before purchasing it.

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81%
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2014
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global consumers
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Retailing Today Primary Tier C
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Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2014 Channel: Common Crawl
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2014 study by Retailing Today, as cited by Alter Endeavors

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global consumers: 81% share of consumers researching products online before purchase. Source: Retailing Today (2014). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-research-online-before-buying
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