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February 27, 2026
 
 
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Amazon beats out Best Buy in consumer electronics purchases
 
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Amazon captured 31% of consumer electronics spending in 2025, beating out Best Buy, according to Numerator's "Numerator Consumer Electronics Tracker" report which provides insight into omnichannel consumer buying behavior in select electronic categories.
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