Most consumers prefer to shop in-store before extreme weather — ChainStoreAge.com

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A recent survey showed that most consumers prefer to shop in-store for supplies when extreme weather is expected:

More than half (53%) of consumers choose in-store shopping to prepare for extreme weather, while 15% prefer online shopping with home delivery for convenience and to avoid crowds, survey by Relex Solutions. Nineteen percent opt for a mix methods depending on product availability and weather severity, and 7% say their shopping pattern doesn’t change for extreme weather. Six percent buy online but pickup in store.

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