In 2024, around 85 percent of people in the United Kingdom said that if they were made to choose they would prefer to buy snacks to a physical store rather than online. 56 percent of people would rather buy home appliances in-person as opposed to online.Â
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BCG. (October 22, 2024). Share of consumers who would pick a physical store over an online store if forced to choose in the United Kingdom in 2024, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1500509/physical-store-preference-categories-uk/
BCG. "Share of consumers who would pick a physical store over an online store if forced to choose in the United Kingdom in 2024, by category." Chart. October 22, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1500509/physical-store-preference-categories-uk/
BCG. (2024). Share of consumers who would pick a physical store over an online store if forced to choose in the United Kingdom in 2024, by category. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/1500509/physical-store-preference-categories-uk/
BCG. "Share of Consumers Who Would Pick a Physical Store over An Online Store If Forced to Choose in The United Kingdom in 2024, by Category." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Oct 2024, /statistics/1500509/physical-store-preference-categories-uk/
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Share of consumers who would pick a physical store over an online store if forced to choose in the United Kingdom in 2024, by category [Graph], BCG, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1500509/physical-store-preference-categories-uk/