- While consumer trial of new brands was high due to product shortages brought on by COVID-19, 53.0% to 70.8% (depending upon the product category) of consumers that were forced to trial new brands expect to continue to use the new brand once the COVID-19 situation subsides.
- After COVID-19, in-store grocery shopping is expected to drop dramatically, from the 82.5% of people that shopped primarily in-store pre-COVID-19 to an expected 65.5% post-COVID-19. Meanwhile online grocery shopping is expected to grow from its pre-COVID-19 levels, with online ordering for delivery projected to more than double and online ordering for pick-up projected to nearly double.
- Americans are almost as reluctant to return to air travel immediately or within one month (27.8%), as they are to return to cruises (29.4%).
The full research report is available here: COVID-19, Brand Switching and Changing Consumer Habits
This Zion & Zion research study was based on a nationwide survey of 509 consumers. The data was collected between Friday, May 1, 2020 and Monday, May 4, 2020, when most states' stay-at-home orders were still in effect. The author of this study is Malory Knutson, a member of the market research team at Zion & Zion.
About Zion & Zion
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