The average US consumer is never more than 3 feet away from their phone. The average smart phone user checks their phone 40 times a day.

Stephanie Tilenius, Google’s VP of Commerce, cited in The End of Bricks and Mortar Retail As We Know It

Source: getelastic.com

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