Searching for online coupons (43%) and comparing prices via mobiles (41%) are the most shoppers’ activities in the United States in 2016. 39% of respondents cited that they’ve made a purchase due to a discount and another 39% have used a retailer’s app during the past 6 months before the survey.
Faster shipping is one of the main reasons makes Amazon shoppers become prime members. That’s why 60% of Amazon prime members reported that slower shipping affects badly on purchasing decisions and deters them from making a purchase. 41% of non-prime members also indicated that shipping speed is an important factor in their purchasing decisions. On …
Amazon shoppers don’t adhere to traditional retail shopping days. 66.6% of them said they didn’t make any purchases on Amazon during Black Friday and 13.6% use Amazon as a window shopping.
Nearly half of Amazon customers are open to trying new brands or products. And when it comes to the purchase decision, price plays the key role as 23.13% of Amazon shoppers voted for the price. Convenience of shipping ranks the second with a rate of 19.83% and then the quality of reviews (12.46%).
Chinese shoppers exceed Americans in interacting online as 90% of online shoppers in China have left a comment or review online after making a purchase, compared to 69% in the US. Most of these reviews for both of shoppers are written on an online shopping site/app that carries many products and brands.
23.5% of Amazon shoppers always check other websites to compare prices before making any purchase. Another 30% reported they sometimes consult other websites before checking out on Amazon, and only 10.2% who are frequently comparing Amazon prices elsewhere.
The majority share of monthly purchases in China is now made online which estimated with 59% of total monthly purchases comparing to a rate of 42% in the US. In terms of the most preferred devices used in purchasing, laptops & desktops top the other devices in both US and China.
Internet users are increasing in an incredibly way year over the year. Global internet users reached 3.4 billion in 2017 with a flat growth +10%. But also smartphone sales and Internet penetration growth are slowing. The information below represents the most recent data on major internet trends: Internet advertising in the USA is increasing year-over-year. …