Looking at the reasons for which French people used their phones while shopping in-store, most used them to compare prices between different shopping platforms. However, according to this study conducted by Opinionway for Proximis, mobile phones were mostly used to find the store location, regardless of being in-store or at home. The computer was used the most, with about 55 percent coverage to gain more information about the product caracterisics in France in 2021.
Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product?
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OpinionWay. (February 25, 2021). Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/
OpinionWay. "Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product?." Chart. February 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/
OpinionWay. (2021). Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/
OpinionWay. "Where Do You Primarily Look for Each of The following Types of Information before Purchasing a Product?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/
OpinionWay, Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/ (last visited April 18, 2025)
Where do you primarily look for each of the following types of information before purchasing a product? [Graph], OpinionWay, February 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1215464/type-of-information-search-before-purchase-by-device-france/
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