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GLOBAL CONSUMER INSIGHTS SURVEY 2018 - PWC
Contents
      The project journey       Views on the       Buying behaviours     The Amazon age

                            3
                                economy            – setting the scene

      Consumer profile                         9               14                     23
                            6   Mobile payment     Digital experience    Future of retail
                                activities

                                         29                  34                      38
                                Products and       Shipping and          Appendix
                                experiences        delivery

                                           43                 50                     55
                                                                                     48
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GLOBAL CONSUMER INSIGHTS SURVEY 2018 - PWC
The project journey over 6 years

2012                                                                                              2018

                                                                                     Global Consumer
    Multichannel Survey                            Total Retail                          Insights

   2012              2013             2014             2015             2016              2017
11 territories   15 territories   19 territories   25 territories   29 territories    27 territories

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GLOBAL CONSUMER INSIGHTS SURVEY 2018 - PWC
2018 overview; Global Consumer Insights Survey

     Global rebrand; expanding scope of
     survey to cover other industry areas
     within consumer markets.

   Voice of over 22,000               Survey available in
   consumers globally,                19 languages
   covering 27 territories.

  Working closely with an online panel to ensure
  survey respondents in each country are nationally
  representative for the following demographics: age;
  gender; employment status; and region.

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GLOBAL CONSUMER INSIGHTS SURVEY 2018 - PWC
Truly global research: Consumer shopping behaviour &
activity across the world

                                                                       Sweden
                                                                                                   Russia
                     Canada                                  *Netherlands
                                              Ireland UK                Poland
                                                                Germany
                                                              Belgium
                            USA                            France       Hungary
                                                                                                    China/          Japan

                                                                                          Middle      HK
                                                       Spain            Italy
                                                                                           East                    Philippines
                                                                                                                      Vietnam
                                                                                                                      Thailand
                                                                                                                      Malaysia
                                                                                                                     Singapore
                                           Brazil                                                                    Indonesia

                                                                                                             Australia

                                                                                    South Africa

* Netherlands are new this year
                                                                Total respondents: 22,481
Please note: Percentages in charts throughout may total 99 or 101 due to rounding
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Consumer profile

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Consumer Profile
                                                                                         a

    Gender                                                                         Age

                                                                         18-24                     17%

                                                                          25-34                                   26%
            49%              51%
                                                                          35-44                            22%

                                                                          45-54                    16%

                                                                          55-64             10%
                  Male     Female    Base: 22,481                                                        Base: 22,481
                                                                     65 or older         8%

    Employment status
            46%

                           12%                                                            11%
                                          8%              7%                 9%                              7%

       Employed          Employed    Self-employed    Housewife/           Retired       Student         Unemployed
       full-time         part-time                   House husband
                                                                                                          Base: 21,448

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Consumer Profile
                                                                                                           a

  A quarter of consumers buy products online weekly or more
  frequently
                                         Daily                                                         Weekly

                                        4%                                                           22%
                                           (=)                                                           (+1%)

           Never                                                                                                             Monthly

          10%                                                                                                                35%
               (=)                                                                                                              (+1%)

                                  Once per year                                                   Few times per year

                                      3%                                                               25%
                                         (-1%)                                                             (-3%)

SCREEN OUT: On average, how often do you buy products online?
Base: 22,987
Note: Respondents were asked to select ONE option only. Please note that ‘screened out’ respondents are also included in this chart in order to
capture those who never shop online.
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Eigth Essential Technologies

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8 essentielle teknologier alle virksomheder skal
have fokus på

                         Figur: Skøn over teknologierne for PwC DK

                                                         Block-
                                              Robotics                 IoT
                                                         chain

                                      Stort
                                                                           AI

                         Potentiale
                                                                                 Augmen
                                                                       Virtuel
                                                                                   -ted
                                                                       Reality
                                                                                 Reality

                                      Lille
                                                                                 3D print     Drones

                                                Nu                1-3 år                   3-5 år
                                                         Hvornår rammer det?

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Views on the economy

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Views on the economy
                                                                                                                  a

   Globally, consumers are upbeat about the economy and
   their personal spend
                                                        41%
                       32%
                                                                                             21%

                                                                                                                              6%

               Better than this year              Same as this year                   Worse than this year                  Not sure
                                                                                                                                             Base :22,481

 Q6. Not taking into account your personal circumstances, what is your impression of how the overall economy in your country will
 perform in 2018?

                                                  38%
                               25%
            12%                                                       14%
                                                                                            5%                4%                3%

        Yes - I expect to Yes - I expect to I expect to spend     No, I expect to       No, I expect to No, I am already     Don't know
       spend much more spend slightly more around the same      spend slightly less    spend much less holding back spend
                                                                                                           to see what
                     Spending same or more                                                                  happens
                                                                                                                                             Base : 22,481

Q7. Do you feel confident about your personal financial situation in terms of your shopping spend plans for the next 12 months?
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Views on the economy
                                                                                                        a

  Those with concerns portray a mixed message at a global
  level…

                                             46%                                                                     11%
   Fuel and gas prices                                                       Global warming

                                             45%                                  Trade
                                                                                                                     10%
        Economic
        recession                                                             protectionism

                                             44%                                                                     10%
        Inflation                                                                 Brexit

                                             16%                                                                      6%
      Global terror
         threat                                                            None of the above

Q8. Which of the following external factors do you think will most impact your spend on shopping over the next 12 months?
Note: Question only asked to respondents who answered are spending less or holding back spend at Q7
Base: 5,118
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Views on the economy
                                                                                                         a

  However regional differences are evident
                     Africa and Asia     Eastern Western Americas                               Africa and Asia        Eastern Western Americas
                        ME     Pacific   Europe Europe                                             ME     Pacific      Europe Europe

                     60% 47% 48% 40% 47%                                     Global terror       11%         17% 11% 20% 13%
Fuel and gas
                                                                                threat
  prices

                     64% 55% 20% 36% 55%                                                          7%         12% 6%             13% 9%
 Economic                                                                  Global warming
 recession

                     55%        53% 56% 36% 44%                                                  4%          4%          4% 18% 2%
  Inflation                                                                      Brexit

                                                                                  Africa &     Asia          Eastern       Western       Americas
                                                                                  Middle       Pacific       Europe        Europe
    Trade             7%         12% 16% 9%                  11%                  East
protectionism                                                                     Base:         Base:          Base:         Base:        Base:
                                                                                   594          1,075           326          2,275        848

Q8. Which of the following external factors do you think will most impact your spend on shopping over the next 12 months?
Note: Question only asked to respondents who answered are spending less or holding back spend at Q7
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Views on the economy
                                                                                                      a

  Asian territories are of the most positive in their outlook

 Country                            Better than this                     Country                            Worse than this
                                         year                                                                   year
 Philippines                                68%                          South Africa                               47%

 Indonesia                                  65%                          Malaysia                                   42%

 China                                       61%                         UK                                         37%

 Vietnam                                    59%                          Hungary                                    33%

Q6. Not taking into account your personal circumstances, what is your impression of how the overall economy in your country will perform
in 2018?
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Buying behaviours – setting the scene

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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                         a

  The 6 year reflection; store resiliency and mobile first trends
  continue
                                     44
              42
                             40 41
                   38
                        36

                                           27
                                                21 20                                             56%
                                                        19 19 20
                                                                                                                           17
                                                                                                                      15
                                                                                     12                       11 12
                                                                            10 10 11
                                                                        8 9                         7
                                                                                                        9

                   In-store                         PC                         Tablet                    Mobile

                                          2012      2013      2014      2015     2016      2017
Q9. How often do you buy products (e.g. clothes, books, electronics) using the following shopping channels?
Base: 22,481
Note: Chart represents percentage of daily and weekly usage combined
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                           a

     The gap is closing between PC and mobile as a frequent
     shopping channel
                                   In-store          13%                   31%                      27%                     24%           3% 2%

                             Online via PC       4%        17%                   32%                            32%               7%     9%

Online via mobile phone or smartphone           4%      13%               20%               20%          7%                 36%
                                                                                                    56%
                       Catalog/magazine         2% 8%            13%           17%          12%                       47%

                         Online via tablet       3% 10%            16%            16%        6%                       49%

                              TV shopping       2%4% 7%          9%       8%                                70%

               AI Home Assistant device 2% 5% 7%                 8% 5%                                    73%

                       Wearable devices 2% 4% 6%              8% 6%                                       74%

                           Daily       Weekly         Monthly          A few times a year     Once a year         Never
  Q9. How often do you buy products (e.g. clothes, books, electronics) using the following shopping channels?
  Base: 22,481
  Note: Respondents were asked to select ONE option per shopping channel.
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                             a
    Almost 40% of consumers have not yet experienced virtual
    reality in store
   Sales associates with a deep knowledge of the product range      6%           29%                             53%                 12%

         Ability to quickly and conveniently navigate the store 4%            25%                             57%                13%

            Ability to check other store or online stock quickly 5%            25%                         48%                 22%

             Inviting ambience (i.e. waiting and seating areas)     6%           28%                        43%                22%
          Use of technology to assist the shopping experience
         (tablet/mobile checkout, self-service kiosk/scanners) 5%             26%                         44%                  25%

                          In-store Wi-Fi with fast, simple login     9%          24%                       41%             26%

      Real-time, personalised offers designed especially for me 6%              28%                       40%              27%

                                    Specialised customer events     6%            32%                      35%             27%
  Ability to see/order extended range of products on screen in-
                              store                                 6%          26%                      39%               28%

  VIP benefits i.e. lounges/personalised shopper/refreshments        7%          27%                  29%                37%
Virtual experience of products and services through augmented
                       reality technology                            6%         26%                  28%                 39%

                             Not satisfied          Neither/nor           Satisfied         Have not experienced this

  Q16. Please rate how satisfied you are in relation to your in-store shopping experience for the following attributes
  Base: 22,481
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a
       Buying behaviours

       Clothing and footwear is purchased online more than books
    Clothing and footwear      4%          16%                 20%                         36%                               24%
Books, music, movies and
                                 8%              17%             14%                    30%                               30%
      video games
           Health&beauty       5%      12%               15%                     31%                                 38%

    Consumer electronics        7%         10%          9%                 28%                                    45%

                       Toys    4%     9%           12%                 25%                       56%           49%

 Furniture and homeware 4%           7%          11%                 26%                                     52%

                   Grocery 3%        9%           11%                23%                                    54%

Sports equipment/outdoor       4%     8%         11%             23%                                        54%

         Jewelry/watches       4%     7%         10%             23%                                       55%

    Household appliances       9%     7%         9%             23%                                        56%

 DIY/home improvement          3% 6%        10%                 23%                                        57%

           Exclusively                    Most of my                 Around half of         Some purchases              Have not purchased
           purchase online                purchases                  my purchases                                       online in the last 12
                                                                                                                        months
    Q10. How many of your purchases have you made online over the last 12 months (including purchases made from a computer, tablet or
    mobile/smartphone, wearable device or AI home device)?
    Base: 22,481
    Note: Respondents were asked to select ONE option only in each category.
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                    a

  One in five consumers are extremely likely to purchase
  grocery online in the next 12 months
                  28% shop daily/weekly via mobile or
                               smartphone
               59% have purchased premium food and drink
                 products online (full price or promotion)

                      21%                        27%                    15%               20%                17%

                        Extremely likely        Likely      Neither/nor        Not very likely   Not at all likely

Q12. Over the next 12 months, how likely are you to purchase grocery online?
Base: 22,481
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                              a

  Online grocery is still niche with room to expand

             China                                59%                             Malaysia             21%

          Vietnam                               54%                             Philippines            20%

                                                                                    Russia             20%
          Thailand                        35%
                                                                                      Italy        19%
                UK                       32%
                                                                               South Africa        15%
             Japan                     27%
                                                                                      USA          15%
      Middle East                      25%
                                                                                  Germany         14%
        Singapore                      25%
                                                                                  Hungary         12%
             Brazil                   24%
                                                                                   Sweden         12%
        Indonesia                     23%                                       Hong Kong         12%
            France                    22%                                          Ireland        12%

            Poland                    22%                                      Netherlands        11%

             Spain                   21%                                          Belgium         9%
                                                                                                             Extremely likely
         Australia                                                                 Canada         8%
                                     21%                                                                     to purchase
                                                                                                             grocery online
Q12. Over the next 12 months, how likely are you to purchase grocery online?
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                          a

   Bulk-buying online is more common amongst Amazon
   shoppers

                                                     45%

                                                                                                                                80%
                                                                                               Retailer websites

                              32%
 25-34 year olds:
      33%
       23%

    78% are
                                                                                                Direct from                       20%
    Amazon                                                                                  manufacturer’s website
    shoppers

       Yes              No, but I plan to    No, I have no interest

Q13. Do you order every-day items (e.g. coffee, detergent, diapers etc.) online in bulk to be delivered to your home on a regular basis?
Q14. When ordering every-day items online in bulk, are you more likely to order from…?
Base: 22,481, 5099
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Buying behaviours
                                                                                                  a

  Location, location, location…and trust
                   They usually have the items I want in stock                                                  37%
                                                I trust the brand                                             35%
                                                                                                                      Ranked 1st – 14%
                                                  Good location                                         31%
                  They sell things I cannot find anywhere else                                        27%
                               They have fast/reliable delivery                                  24%
                              They have a good returns policy                                   23%
                        They have a great loyalty programme                                     23%
      I can check the in-store availability of a product online                           20%
                       Their website/mobile site is easy to use                           19%
                             Superior online customer reviews                         17%
          Sales associates are knowledgeable and responsive                         14%
              They have inspiring social media content which…                  7%
          I enjoy their concept stores where I can experience…                 6%
                                                           Other       1%

Q15. Other than price, what influences you to shop at a particular retailer?
Note: Ranked top 3
Base: 22,481
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The Amazon age

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The Amazon age
                                                                                a

  The age of Amazon continues with ‘Amazon only’ shoppers
  on the rise
                                                 I check prices on Amazon                                    41%
                                                                                                                47%

                                      I start my product search at Amazon                                 36%
                                                                                                           39%

                                                 I read reviews on Amazon                              33%

      59%                                                                                          27%
                                           I shop less often at retail stores                       28%
                                56%       I shop less often at other retailer               16%
                                                       websites                              18%

                                                    I only shop on Amazon                  14%
                                                                                         10%

                                        I stopped shopping at retail stores         5%
                                                                                    5%
                                         I stopped shopping at other retail         4%
                                                     websites                       4%
                                          My shopping behaviour is not                        20%
     2017                      2016   influenced by shopping with Amazon                        23%

                                                                                    2017      2016

Q33. Do you shop with Amazon?*          Q34 How has shopping with Amazon influenced your shopping behaviour?*
Base: 2017: 22, 480, 2016: 24,471       Base: 2017: 13,234, 2016: 13,675
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The Amazon age

  The Americas have the highest percentage of Amazon
  shoppers                                     Eastern Europe
                                                                 18%

                                      Western Europe
                                           62%

                                 Africa and
                                 Middle East
                                    46%

                                                                   Asia Pacific
               Americas                                               60%
                70%

                                               Amazon Shoppers

Q33. Do you shop with Amazon?*
Base: 22, 480
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The Amazon age
                                                                                         a

   A third of Amazon shoppers are Prime users

                          10%                                        35% aged 25-34

                                                               36%        22% expect to spend much
                                                                           more in the next 12 months

                                                                         11% shop daily via
                                                                         mobile/smartphone

                     54%

                                                                                   85%
                                Yes      No        Not aware
                                                                                           Think Amazon Prime
                                                                                           has been good value
                                                                                           for money

Q35 Do you use Amazon Prime?
Q36 Do you think Amazon Prime has been good value for money?
Base: 13,234, 4810
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The Amazon age
                                                                                               a

   Three out of the top four noted benefits related to savings
   and deals
                                       Unlimited free delivery                                              72%
                 Access to entertainment films, TV, music,
                                                                                                   42%
                                   gaming
                 Saving more than the annual membership
                                                                                             34%
                                  fee paid

                              Exclusive deals for Prime users                                33%

                                         Free 2 hour delivery                          25%

                        Earning rewards via Amazon Prime                               24%

                                   Access to Prime Wardrobe                      14%

                            Unlimited reading on any device                     12%

                              Access to Amazon Restaurants                      12%

                                    Photo storage (via Cloud)              8%

                                  Prime membership sharing                 7%

Q37 What are the main benefits to you of using the Amazon Prime service?
Base: 4,810
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The Amazon age
                                                             a

  There is room for Amazon Prime to increase it’s reach
  amongst the largest Amazon shopping territories
                Country   Amazon shoppers                 Amazon Prime users

             China                                  98%       47%    3rd
              Italy                                 96%       56%    2nd
       Germany                                     94%        44%

             Japan                             91%            25%

               UK                              90%            38%

              USA                             89%             59%    1st
            France                            87%             26%

             Spain                           85%              42%

            Canada                           84%              23%

            Ireland                    67%                    17%

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Mobile payment activities

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Mobile payment activities
                                                                                                           a

       Opportunities for retailers if mobile payment is offered

                                                                          For everyday purchases (e.g.
   Placed a customized                                                      coffee) I am more likely to        34%        40%
                                                    23%
   order and paid ahead
                                                                               pay by mobile payment

                                                                         I am more likely to shop with
                                                                            a retailer who offers mobile        23%       47%
  Paid for my purchase                                                         payment (e.g Apply Pay,
                                                    24%                                  Google Wallet)
  using mobile payment
                                                                               Mobile payment is my
                                                                              preferred method when            24%        46%
                                                                                  purchasing in-store
Paid for my purchase via
                                                        28%
     an in-store app
                                                                             I spend more when using           27%        42%
                                                                                      mobile payment

                                                                      I am concerned about security
                                                                             when paying by mobile
       None of the above                                  29%                                                   19%        54%
                                                                                          payment
                                                                                                               Disagree         Agree
                                                          Base: 22,481                                                                Base: 11,248
     Q17. Which of the following payment activities have you undertaken using your mobile/smartphone/wearable device when shopping?
     Note: Respondents were asked to select ALL that apply

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Mobile payment activities
                                                                                                                          a

       Benefits are evident in China who lead the way

                                                                                           For everyday purchases
   Placed a customized                                                                      (e.g. coffee) I am more             3%           82%
                                                      48%
   order and paid ahead                                                                     likely to pay by mobile
                                                                                                            payment
                                                                                       I am more likely to shop
                                                                                       with a retailer who offers               3%            84%
  Paid for my purchase           11%                                  86%
                                                                                      mobile payment (e.g Apply
  using mobile payment                                                                      Pay, Google Wallet)

                                                                                            Mobile payment is my
                                                                                           preferred method when                3%          76%
                                                                                               purchasing in-store
Paid for my purchase via
                                                    41%
     an in-store app                                                                     I spend more when using 15%                     54%
                                                                                                  mobile payment

                                                                                            I am concerned about
                                                                                          security when paying by
       None of the above            3%                                                            mobile payment 21%                   46%

                                                                                                                  Disagree                     Agree
                                                                   Base: 901                                                                              Base: 853
     Q17. Which of the following payment activities have you undertaken using your mobile/smartphone/wearable device when shopping?
     Note: Respondents who selected ‘Placed a customized order and paid ahead’, ‘Paid for my purchasing using mobile payment’ or ‘Paid for my purchase via an in-
     store app’ got asked Q18
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Mobile payment activities
                                                                                                   a
  Europe and the Americas lag behind on mobile payment
  activities
  Paid for my purchase using mobile payment                                                  None of the above

      China                                           86%               Netherlands                                             50%

  Thailand                               48%                                  Canada                                        44%

Hong Kong*                            42%                                   Germany                                        43%

  Indonesia                          38%                                     Belgium                                      41%

   Vietnam                          37%                                        Japan                                    40%

 Singapore                         34%                                            UK                                   37%

Philippines                       31%                                            USA                                  35%

     Russia                     27%                                           France                                 34%

Middle East                    25%                                          Hungary                                  34%

      Brazil                   25%                                            Ireland                               33%

Q17. Which of the following payment activities have you undertaken using your mobile/smartphone/wearable device when shopping
Note: Data shown is summary of agree and strongly agree *Note: Low base for Hong Kong.
Base: 22,481
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Mobile payment activities
                                                                                                   a

  Asia Pacific - the leading ‘cashless’ society…

                                                          Western Europe
                                                               17%

                                                                                                                         Eastern Europe
                                                                                                                              21%
                                        Africa and
                                        Middle East
                                           24%

                                                                                                                  Asia Pacific
                Americas                                                                                             38%
                  21%

                                              Paid for my purchase using
                                                    mobile payment
Q17. Which of the following payment activities have you undertaken using your mobile/smartphone/wearable device when shopping
Base: 22,481
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The digital experience

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The digital experience
                                                                                                                     a

  Social networks are most influential when finding inspiration

                                                                                                                                                    Social
   Digital press
   & magazines                  6% (-3%)                                                                 37% (-2%)                               Networks

                                                                                                                                               Individual
   Blogs          11% (=)                                                                                            34% (-3%)                    retailer
                                                                                                                                                 websites

                                                                 Purchase                                               32%                         Price
   Mobile         11% (-2%)                                                                                                                   comparison
   apps                                                         inspiration                                             (-3%)                    websites

   Travel                                                                                                                                            Multi
   Review
   Websites*
                            16%                                                                                       21% (-11%)                    brand
                                                                                                                                                  websites

   Visual
   social                   20% (=)                                                                      12%                           “Deal of the day”
                                                                                                                                              Websites*
   networks
                                                  Emails
                                                  from brands/retailers               14% (-6%)                     None of the above 11% (+2%)
Q19. What online media do you regularly use to find inspiration for your purchases?
Base: 22,481
Note: Respondents were asked to select UP TO THREE options.
*Travel Review websites, Emails from brands/retailers and ‘Deal of the day’ websites’ were added as new options, therefore do not have comparable data.
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The digital experience
                                                                                                                        a
     Consumers remain conscious of ways to reduce online
     security risks

        63%
57%                     55%
                51%
                                         47%
                                 43%
                                                                          39%               38%
                                                  36%    36%      36%
                                                                                    34%                       34%
                                                                                                       29%
                                                                                                                                               23%
                                                                                                                       20%    19%       20%
                                                                                                                                                       13%

 Only use         Choose         Avoid clicking                    Use a credit      Minimise the       Restrict any   Only purchase     Scrutinise   Avoid using AI
                                                  Use different
 credible/      providers I            on                         card that gives   amount/type of      requests for   from retailers     the data       devices
                                                  passwords for
legitimate    trust to make a   advertisements/                    me purchase       data I give out    sharing my     in my country       privacy
                                                    different
 websites        payment            popups                          protection                            location                          policy
                                                    websites

                                                                                                                                                        2017
 Q20. How do you personally reduce the risk of online security issues/fraud??
 Base: 22, 481 (2017), 24,471 (2016)                                                                                                                    2016
 Note: Respondents were asked to select ALL that apply.
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The digital experience
                                                                                            a

  In the age of ‘Big Brother’, the biggest concerns for
  consumers are around being tracked
                                                                                                       34%
          I am happy for a retailer to identify when I am
          nearby and send me personalized offers via my                                    24%
                          mobile device
                                                                                                         37%

        I expect a retailer to have up to date information                                                     42%
          on how I have, and how I like to, interact with
                                                                                             28%
          them across all channels (e.g. in-store, online,
                social media, home delivery etc.)                                           27%

                                                                                                               41%
          I am comfortable for a retailer to monitor my
         shopping patterns and purchases to tailor offers                                   26%
                       specifically for me
                                                                                                 30%

                                                 Agree      Neither/Nor         Disagree

Q21. Please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Base: 22, 481
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Future of retail

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PwC                      40
Future of retail
                                                                                                        a
  The future looks unsure for Alexa

                                                                                                     58%

                                                                    32%

                                  10%

                                  Yes                       No, but I plan to                No, I have no interest
Q38 Do you currently own any artificial intelligence (AI) devices (robots, automated 'personal assistants') such as Amazon Echo or Google
Home?                                                                                                                              Base: 22,479

                                                                                                                           5%
                                                                                            18%
                        30%

                                                             48%

         I spend less
                                                   =
                                           I spend around the                    I spend more
                                                                                                                          ?
                                                                                                                    Don’t know
                                                  same
Q39 How has the use of an AI device affected your shopping spend?                                                                 Base: 2,355

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Future of retail
                                                                           a

 Ownership of AI - Top 10 territories
                        Own or planning to own an AI device

               China                              21%
                                                                             52%

             Vietnam                        19%
                                                                     45%

            Indonesia                       18%
                                                                           49%

                USA                     16%
                                                        25%

            Thailand                  15%
                                                                     44%

               Brazil                 14%
                                                                                     59%

              France                 14%
                                                    25%

                  UK                 14%
                                                    24%

              Poland                 13%
                                                               40%
                                                                                   Yes
                Italy                13%
                                                              38%                  Plan to

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Future of retail
                                                                                  a

        Characteristics of the early adopter of AI

                                                                         Positive about the economy (58%) and their
                   25% expect same day delivery                          personal spend plans.
                                                 High
                                              expectations      Upbeat

                                                                                           More likely to spend on
Less likely to be concerned   Comfortable                                      Experiences culinary classes,
with online security issues    shopping                                          matter    subscriptions and
                                online                                                     fitness classes

                                                          Early                              More likely to shop via
 70% purchase everyday
 items in bulk
                              Bulk Buyer                 adopter*                 Tech
                                                                                 Savvy
                                                                                             mobile and pay via
                                                                                             mobile payment

            Much more open to the renting         Open to      Less price Less likely to use price comparison sites,
            and sharing of products, including Collaborative   conscious instead seeking inspiration for purchases
            personal items such as footwear    consumption                from blogs

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Future of retail
                                                                                                     a

   Healthcare in retail trend; similar results experienced year on
   year

             53%

                                           45% 44%                                                                            43%
                   42%      43%
                                  41%
39%                                                                    38% 37%
      35%                                                36% 34%                      35%
                                                                                            33%
                                                                                                   30% 30%
                                                                                                                25% 25%

 Provide       Provide      Have a live       Get a        Provide      Get a blood   Get stitches   Have an     Administer a Have an eye
 contact      over-the-     visit with a      minor     immunization test or urine    removed or echocardiogra MRI scan, examination
  lenses       counter       physician       ailment    s or injections     test         wound     m at home via ultrasound
              medicine                      diagnosis                                  treatment       your       or X-rays
                                                                                                    smartphone

                                                               2017       2016
Q40. Would you trust such a non-traditional health care provider to:
Base: 22,480
Note: Only those who responded ‘Yes’
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Products and experiences

GCIS 2018                  May 2018
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Products and experiences
                                                                                                          a

  Over a quarter of consumers are spending more
  on products and experiences

                                                                                                                                     Don’t
            Experiences                                                                                                              know: 4%
                                                     22%                           46%                            28%

                                                                                                               Millennials

                                                                                                                                     Don’t
                Products                          15%                           54%                               27%                know: 5%

                                                  I spend less                     I spend around the same                    I spend more
Q22. Not taking into consideration price inflation, how has your disposable income spend changed, if at all, in the last 12 months in the
following categories.
Base: 22,481
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Products and experiences
                                                                                                        a

  Priorities are clear; friends and family matter…

                                                                                                                            Young millennials:
      Spending time with friends and family                                                                           51%
                                                                                                                                  57%

    Change in priorities (to enjoy life more)                                                                43%

                  Investing in self ('me time')                                                        37%

            Celebrating holidays / life events                                                     36%

                 Stage of life (more free time)                                                  33%
                                                                                                             Retired: 65%

                Increased disposable income                                              30%

 Improved/increased choice of experiences
                                                                                     26%
                available

    Too many products in my home already                             13%        Early adopters:
                                                                                     27%

            Downsizing living arrangements                         11%

                                           Other      1%

Q23. Why have you spent more on experiences (e.g. travel, dining out, events)?
Base: 6198. Note: Respondents who selected ‘Spend more’ for experiences at Q22 were asked Q23.
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Products and experiences
                                                                                               a

     With most spending on travelling and dining out

                                          Travel / Vacations                                               61%   55+ years:
                                                                                                                   69%

                                    Restaurants/dining out                                               57%
Events (tickets to sporting events, concerts, amusement                                         Students: 43%
                                                                                        34%
                       parks, etc.)
                           Self-improvement/educational                          25%

                  Personal services (spas, massages, etc.)                      22%       The age of
                                                                                        health & well-
                             Outdoor / Adventure pursuits                      21%          being

                           Fitness class/gym membership                        20%

                                                Art & culture                  20%

                      Subscriptions (Gaming, Music, TV)                        19%     Males: 23%

                                 Culinary (cookery classes)              13%

                                                        Other       3%

   Q24. What are the experiences you are most likely to spend on?
   Note: Respondents were asked to select ALL that apply
   Base: 22,481
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Products and experiences
                                                                                                      a

  Consumers are diving their spend between products and
  experiences

                    Experiences                                                              Products

                      45%                                                                   55%

Q25. Thinking of your disposable income, please indicate the proportion you spend on products versus how much you spend on experiences.
Base: 22,481
Note: percentage shown reflects the mean average.
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Products and experiences
                                                                                                      a

  territories with the biggest difference on product and
  experience spend

        Experiences                                                              Products
                                                          Hungary
                         32%                                                                                                    68%

                                                            Russia
                     36%                                                                                                    64%

                                                        South Africa
                   39%                                                                                                    61%

                                                           Belgium
                  40%                                                                                                    60%

                                                           Vietnam
   60%                                                                                                     40%

Q25. Thinking of your disposable income, please indicate the proportion you spend on products versus how much you spend on experiences.
Note: percentage shown reflects the mean average.
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Products and experiences
                                                                                                        a

   A strong movement toward collaborative consumption

                                                        Cars                                                                     38%

  Other modes of transport (e.g. bicycles, vans, boats)                                                                32%

Sports/outdoor equipment (e.g. skis, golf clubs, tents)                                                             30%

              Do-it-yourself/home improvement items                                                         24%

                                       Designer handbags                                   13%

                                                    Jewelry                               12%

                                    Footwear and apparel                                  12%

                                               Furnishings                               11%

                                    Other (please specify)               1%

Q11. Please indicate which of the following product categories you would be open to renting or sharing, but not necessarily owning.
Base: 22,481
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Shipping and delivery

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Shipping and delivery
                                                                                                          a

   The new ‘last mile’ – back to the retailer

                                        Free return shipping                                                                   65%

                                                                                                                              Eastern Europe: 58%
                                            Package tracking                                                         54%        Americas: 60%

                                           Same day delivery                                                                        36%
                                                                                                                  50%
                                                                                                                                  ranked 1st

                             Delivery at a specific time slot                                               44%         65 years + : 52%

                                         Store return option                               25%

                                             In-store pick-up                           22%

                    Access to a personal shopping service                   9%

                                            Curbside pick-up               7%

Shipping and returns have no impact on my purchasing
                                                                      2%
                      decisions

Q28. Retailers may offer various options for how you receive your goods. Which of the following services are most attractive to you if offered
at no extra cost
Base: 22,480
Note: Respondents were asked to rank top 3
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Shipping and delivery
                                                                                                       a

   Sweet spot for retailers – Same day delivery

                                                      41%

                                                                                           28%

                       24%                                    25%           25%
                                       23%                          23%                                     Expect goods to arrive

                                                                                                       26%
                                                                                                         Willing to pay a charge for

                                                10%                               11%
                                                                                                 8%
                                                                                                           7%

                                  2%                                                                            3%       3%
                                                                                                                              2%

                  A specific       Less         Same day       Next day      Two days       Three to       One week      More than
                one/two hour      than 3                                                      five                       one week
                 time of my       hours                                                     business
                  choosing                                                                    days

Q29. For the majority of your online purchases, how soon do you expect your goods to arrive?
Q30. For the majority of your online purchases, which of the following delivery lead time frames are you willing to pay a charge for?
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Shipping and delivery
                                                                                                    a

   For consumers it’s about method and speed rather than who
   delivers
                                           National courier service based in my
                                                                                                         14%
                                                         country

                                                    Global courier service - DHL                     11%
                                   Anyone, as long as the vehicle is logoed and                            Africa & Middle East:
                                                                                                    9%
                                              the driver in uniform                                                 15%

                                                              Local postal service                 9%

                                                  Global courier service - FedEx               6%

                                                    Global courier service - UPS              4%

                                                                          Not sure            4%
                                           Regional courier service based in my
                                                                                              4%
                                                         country

                                                            Self-employed driver         2%

                                                             I have no preference                                                  36%

Q31. When receiving a package at home, do you have a preference on who delivers your goods?
Base: 22,478
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Shipping and delivery
                                                                     a

   Almost 40% of consumers would consider a drone as a
   delivery method
                                  Yes – for any
                                    product                    16%

                                 Yes – for a low
                                 value product                           22%

                                         No                                    26%

                        I have not considered
                           this as a delivery                                            30%
                           platform/option

Q32. Would you trust a drone device to deliver your package?
Base: 22,480. Note: 7% of consumers selected ‘Don’t know’
Note: Respondents were asked to select ONE only
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Henrik Trangeled Kristensen
                                                      Territory Retail & Consumer Leader

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                                                                          +45 2346 8352

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                                                                          @HenrikTrangeled

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