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The Role of Retail Stores

Previous Research

Key Findings

Recommendations

Overview of the Retail Channel

Annual CE Product Purchase Location (Q1/13)

Online Purchases: Computers & Mobile Devices (2008-2012)

Online Purchases: Home Entertainment Devices (2008-2012)

Retail Purchases by Store (Q1/13)

Online Sources That Online CE Buyers Purchased from (Q1/13) (

Online Purchases During 2012 Holiday Season: Planned vs. Actual (Q1/13) 

Online vs. In-Store Purchasing

1H 2013 CE Purchases (Q2/13)

2013 Consumer Electronics In-Store Purchases  (Q2/13)

2013 Consumer Electronics Online Purchases (Q2/13)

2013 CE Purchases by Location (Q2/13)

In-Store/Online Buying Groups (Q2/13)

Demographic Comparison of 2013 CE Buyers by Purchase Location (Q2/13)

% of In-Store/Online Buying by Group (Q2/13)

Top 5 Stores/Websites by Buyer Group (Q2/13)

Breakdown of Buying Groups by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Purchase Location Compared to 2 Years Ago (Q2/13)

Likelihood of Buying In-Store/Online by Group (Q2/13)

Likelihood of Buying In-Store/Online by Store/Website (Q2/13)

The Shopping Process

Offline Shopping Behaviors when Buying Online (Q2/13)

Offline Shopping Behaviors when Buying Online by Group (Q2/13)

Offline Shopping Behaviors when Buying Online by Website (Q2/13)

% of Buyers Examining Products in Stores (Q1/13)

Online Shopping Behaviors when Buying In-Store (Q2/13)

Online Shopping Behaviors when Buying In-Store by Group (Q2/13)

Online Shopping Behaviors when Buying In-Store by Retail Store (Q2/13)

Online/In-Store Purchase Decision Factors (Q2/13)

Online/In-Store Purchase Decision Factors Continued (Q2/13)

Online/In-Store Decision Factors by Group (Q2/13)

Rating the Online vs. In-Store Experience

Comparison of Retail/Online Channels (Q2/13)

Comparison of In-Store/Online Channels by Group (Q2/13)

Overall Shopping Experience: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Extended Warranties & Support: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Return Policies: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Product Comparison: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Product Info: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Price: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Price Comparison: Comparison of Retail Store/Online Channels by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Important Factors for Retail Stores to Have (Q2/13)

Retail Store Engagement

Reasons for Visiting a Consumer Electronics Retail Store in Past 30 Days (Q2/13)

Reasons for Visiting CE Retail Store in Past 30 Days by Group (Q2/13)

Store Visit to Research CE In Advance of Purchase by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Store Visit to Compare CE Prices In Advance of Purchase by Store/Website (Q2/13)

Services Likely to Encourage In-Store Purchases (Q2/13)

Services Likely to Encourage In-Store Purchases by Group (Q3/11)

Services Likely to Encourage In-Store Purchases by Store/Website (Q3/11)

Publish Date: 2Q 2013

Slides: 73

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Authored By:
John Barrett - Director of Research
Yilan Jiang - Manager, Consumer Research

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