Q4 2021
Explore the holiday shopping habits of consumers, what goals and lifestyle changes they planned for 2022, and how they spent their dollars — online and in-store — in our quarterly study of 1,000 consumers.
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4 out of 5 consumers shopped online for the holidays — and most visited Amazon. While 78% of consumers shopped online for gifts, 46% shopped exclusively online. A majority (67%) went to Amazon, followed by Walmart.com (48%), and other websites (34%).
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More holiday shoppers looking for specific brands used Walmart.com. 48% of shoppers searched for specific brands for holiday gifts on Walmart.com, as opposed to 38% who did the same on Amazon.
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Social media and organic listings were the top drivers of holiday gift ideas and purchases. On Amazon, shoppers preferred organic listings over any type of ad. 47% of consumers were inspired to buy presents from ads or posts by social media influencers.
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Consumers embraced the “treat yourself” spirit. More than half of all consumers (55%) planned to “treat themselves” in 2022 to make up for a lockdown lifestyle. In fact, 46% of Americans said they already had travel plans for the new year.
Between October 8-9, 2021, Jungle Scout conducted an anonymous survey among a panel of 1,007 U.S. consumers about their buying preferences and behaviors. Respondents represent every U.S state, all genders, and ages 18 to 75+, as well as all employment types and varying income levels.
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