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Share of consumers who are more likely to buy something online if they can return it to a store in Germany, France, UK, and the United States in 2021

Would you be more likely to buy something online if you could return it to a store?

Last update: Aug 30, 2021

Regions: France, Germany, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: April 1 to 20, 2021

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