70% of shoppers wary of returning to stores ahead of non-essential reopening

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Although grocery stores have remained open throughout lockdown, just 25% said that they currently feel comfortable in supermarkets. Of the 1,017 consumers surveyed, 80% also said they would feel uncomfortable trying clothes on in the newly reopened fashion stores.

Looking to the future, 45% believe the way they shop will change over the next one to two years, with 64% expecting to shop less but spend more each time. 57% also said they would be more aware of hygiene in shops.

 

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