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U.S. expected retail environments for back-to-college shopping for students 2017

As a student, in what type(s) of retail environment(s) do you plan to do your back-to-college shopping?

The data illustrates the results of an online survey concerning the planned back-to-college retail environments of students in the United States in 2017. Some 66% of students planned to do their back-to-college shopping at on-campus bookstores.

Mass merchants	72
Online only retailers	70
Bookstores (on-campus)	66
Fast fashion apparel retailers	43
Bookstores (off-campus)	41
Off-price stores	39
Dollar stores	36
Drug stores	36
Office supply/technology stores	35
Traditional department stores	30
Supermarkets	29
Home electronics stores	29
Consignment shops/thrift stores	28
Retailer's websites	22
Home furnishings and housewares	20
Warehouse membership clubs	19
Specialty clothing stores	13
Retailer's mobile apps	8
Catalogs	6

U.S. expected retail environments for back-to-college shopping for students 2017

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