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[Survey of 257 People] 80% of Companies Cannot Explain "Why Customers Choose Them" with Data – Investigating the "Real Wall" Hindering Customer Understanding
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Published Apr 17, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 2, 2026 1:01 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES
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- A survey of 257 companies by A&C LLC revealed that 80% cannot explain the reasons customers choose them using data, highlighting significant barriers to customer understanding.
- The company offers data-driven marketing support.
A survey of 257 companies by A&C LLC revealed that 80% cannot explain the reasons customers choose them using data, highlighting significant barriers to customer understanding. The company offers data-driven marketing support.
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A survey of 257 companies by A&C LLC revealed that 80% cannot explain the reasons customers choose them using data, highlighting significant barriers to customer understanding. The company offers data-driven marketing support.
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