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For 57% of industrial manufacturing customers, the last point of influence is online.

BCG/Google, U.S., Online to Offline (n=149, customers of industrial supply products; n=598 , customers of industrial manufacturing products; n=735, customers of pack-and-ship products), Sept. 2017.

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