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Lumina report: Tight budgets led to decrease in convenience delivery usage following 2021 peaks

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Research from Lumina Intelligence’s Convenience Delivery report shows that restricted budgets and decreased anxiety around coronavirus have led to a decline in convenience delivery usage from 2021 to 2022. The report also found that price has become increasingly important to consumers, with a 7% increase in its importance year-over-year. However, potential opportunities for convenience delivery …

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