In a survey conducted in September 2021, about 40 percent of Chinese respondents said they mainly bought groceries online, while 22 percent said they shopped both online and in-store. Globally, only 19 percent of consumers primarily purchase groceries on e-commerce platforms, according to the same survey.
Primary shopping methods for groceries used among consumers in China as of September 2021
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