Whether buying a product is in the cards or not, there can be several reasons why consumers might consider visiting an online marketplace. In 2021, nearly 60 percent of surveyed consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) had visited Amazon.co.uk to look for a product they could not find in physical stores. Similarly, about 40 percent of UK shoppers went to Amazon, because they could not find a specific item on other websites.
Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months?
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Pattern. (February 28, 2021). Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/
Pattern. "Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months?." Chart. February 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/
Pattern. (2021). Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/
Pattern. "Whether You Have Purchased from Amazon.Co.Uk or Not, Have You Visited The Site for Any of These Reasons in The past 12 Months?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/
Pattern, Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/ (last visited May 10, 2024)
Whether you have purchased from Amazon.co.uk or not, have you visited the site for any of these reasons in the past 12 months? [Graph], Pattern, February 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1261464/leading-alternative-reasons-for-visiting-amazon-uk/