Posted 7 years ago  •  Tags: uber, lyft, airbnb, amazon


A majority of People in America say that ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are good for the nation, however they're not as optimistic about shopping online for grocery stores and goods, at the cost of traditional supermarkets and departments shops, based on a brand new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. Fifty 3 percent of respondents say that the capability to employ someone to push you through Uber or Lyft, rather than a cab, was good for the nation, versus 8 percent who say it's been bad. Another 33 percent possess a combined, reaction. 

In the mean time, 42 percent say that staying at someone's house through Airbnb or some other provider, as opposed to utilizing a hotel or a motel, is good for the nation, 9 percent say it is and 41% are mixed. However, Americans are not as confident with regards to online shopping. In accordance with the poll, 23 percent say the trend of buying groceries on-line, instead of in the supermarket, has been optimistic, versus 25 percent who say it's been damaging, and another 50 percent who's mixed

Additionally, 22 percent say that shopping online via Amazon along with other on-line retailers which have decreased the number of department shops and shopping centers were good for the nation, compared with 25 percent who believe it's been bad. And only 9 percent believe it is positive that chain stores such as Wal Mart and Target have significantly decreased the number of smaller stores, versus 35 percent who think it is negative.