VentureBeat July 3, 2022
Sravanth Aluru, Avataar

There is no denying the appeal of shopping online. The ability to sift through thousands of items and ship them to your home with just a click of a button is easy and convenient. But there is a reason many people still prefer to shop in-store. According to a 2021 report on the state of consumer behavior, 33% of respondents prefer shopping at physical stores because they like to view, touch and interact with physical products. The tangible experience of touching the fabric of a couch, holding a handbag or seeing the scale of a chair in the context of a room is lost when shopping online. The offline experience allows for a more informed buying decision.

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