What is online shopping?
Online shopping is the process consumers go through to purchase products on internet. There are number of online shopping store and online shopping malls, eshop, e-store, internet stop, web shop, are available over internet which gives option to buy or purchase products of your own choice.
Online shopping is nothing but electronics commerce (e-commerce) used for business-to-business (B2B) or Business-to-Consumer transactions or it relates to variety of business dealing conducted online.
Why is online shopping important and useful?
Online shopping is important because it offers buyers convenience that has never been achievable.
1) Options: For every product you can get number of vendors at one place. For example: if you want to buy mobile phones then you will get different mobile venders like Nokia, Motorola, lg, Samsung mobile phones are available at one shop.
Shoppers are provided with an abundance of merchant sites where almost any goods on earth can be bought. Consumers can also compare prices from a variety of different retailers with greater ease, compared to them physically going to shop in a built shopping centre to check prices.
2) Available 24*7: The technology that is now available allows customers to shop on the internet 24 hours a day and seven days a week without having to leave their homes or offices
3) Fast Service: Most of the online shopping websites delivers product with 3 working days. The best thing is there is no shipping cost included in the Cost price of the product.