FedEx Survey Shows Enduring Preference for Printed Materials

A new survey released today by FedEx Office shows that consumers and small business owners find comfort and prefer tangible, printed materials, despite an increasingly digital and on-demand society.

More than nine in 10 consumers agreed there will always be a need for printed materials, with almost half (49 percent) of those surveyed saying a world without paper would make them feel stressed or annoyed.

In the survey, FedEx Office explored the opinions of consumers and small business owners to learn more about their preferences and purchasing habits regarding professional printing services. Among the key findings: 70 percent of respondents reported having items professionally printed the same amount or more than in the previous year … (click to read more)