According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight among South Koreans in June 2021 on their reasons to not shop in physical stores as frequently as they did before the coronavirus even after restrictions were lifted, the leading reasons were that they liked mixing on- and offline shopping, and that they wanted to avoid crowds in order to not catch the virus after all, with a share of around 28 percent of respondents each. A preference for online shopping was named by roughly 27 percent of respondents.
Reasons not to shop frequently in physical stores after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in South Korea as of June 2021
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Rakuten Insight. (October 11, 2021). Reasons not to shop frequently in physical stores after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in South Korea as of June 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271732/south-korea-reasons-not-to-shop-offline-after-covid-19-restrictions-are-lifted/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons not to shop frequently in physical stores after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in South Korea as of June 2021." Chart. October 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271732/south-korea-reasons-not-to-shop-offline-after-covid-19-restrictions-are-lifted/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Rakuten Insight. (2021). Reasons not to shop frequently in physical stores after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in South Korea as of June 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271732/south-korea-reasons-not-to-shop-offline-after-covid-19-restrictions-are-lifted/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Rakuten Insight. "Reasons Not to Shop Frequently in Physical Stores after Covid-19 Restrictions Are Lifted in South Korea as of June 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271732/south-korea-reasons-not-to-shop-offline-after-covid-19-restrictions-are-lifted/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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