Online Shopping Trends Among Boomers

1. Online Activity

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2. Convenience

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3. Diverse Product Selection

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4. Value And Reviews

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5. Security And Trust

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6. Preference For Deals And Discounts

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7. Social Media And Online Content Impact

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8. Customer Service And Support

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