According to a survey by on panic buying after the coronavirus outbreak, 81 percent of Indian respondents stated that they stocked up on items mainly from supermarket/hypermarkets and local grocery stores. In the same survey, 61 percent of respondents indicated that they had not engaged in panic buying because of the coronavirus pandemic, while 39 percent of respondents did.
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Leading purchase channels to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1119199/india-purchase-channels-to-stock-up-on-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/
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