Shoppers spend an average of 13 days considering a new purchase. But once they decide to buy, nearly 50% expect the item on the same day or the next day.

Google/Ipsos, U.S., “Fall Shopping Study, High-Consideration Purchases” n=4,720, Sept. 2017.

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