The most common reason for which U.S. consumers planned to spend fewer days shopping in 2020, involved concerns about COVID-19. Just over six in ten shoppers were worried about being exposed to the coronavirus. About 40 percent of Americans felt that there were fewer items to buy this holiday season, while another third had a limited shopping budget.
What are your reasons for having a shorter holiday shopping duration or window than last year?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Concerns about COVID-19 exposure
63%
Fewer items to buy this holiday season
38%
Limited budget or money to spend on holiday shopping
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Deloitte. (November 2, 2020). What are your reasons for having a shorter holiday shopping duration or window than last year? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189141/shorter-holiday-shopping-duration-in-the-united-states/
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Deloitte. (2020). What are your reasons for having a shorter holiday shopping duration or window than last year?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189141/shorter-holiday-shopping-duration-in-the-united-states/
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