This statistic displays shoppers' views on promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Of respondents, 70.8 percent agree that retailers sometimes exaggerate the levels of discounting that they offer.
Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Retailers sometimes exaggerate the levels of discounting that they offer
70.8%
For some product types, I very rarely purchase at full price
57.1%
I like to wait until a product I want is discounted or on offer before purchasing
51.9%
Discounting is losing its impact as more and more retailers are having sales all year round
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Hammerson. (July 2, 2015). Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/
Hammerson. "Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015." Chart. July 2, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/
Hammerson. (2015). Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/
Hammerson. "Consumer Attitudes towards Retail Promotions in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/
Hammerson, Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Consumer attitudes towards retail promotions in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015 [Graph], Hammerson, July 2, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/483691/united-kingdom-retail-consumer-views-on-promotions/