Tag: Cross-Border Shopping

The internet and the adoption of new communication technology have made it possible for consumers to transcend time and place borders. Cross-border e-commerce, which refers to the digital purchasing on foreign sites, is risen steadily among both retailers and consumers. In the same context, PayPal in its 2018 Cross-Border Consumer Research digs into how and …

Cross-border shopping is the name given to the activity where online shoppers buy goods abroad because of lower prices & the variety of choices. The buying and selling of goods and services between businesses in neighboring countries, with the seller being in one country and the buyer in the other country. Take a glance at …

People have the opportunity to familiarize themselves carefully with products as well as seek out the lowest prices for the items they desire irrespective of where in the world the seller is located. Price chasers looking abroad are found above all in Germany, the Netherlands and the Nordics. Consumers in Germany and the United Kingdom …

Online shoppers in Canada are purchasing from international retailers and are using marketplaces. They’re more likely to be store friendly as they continue to find value in shopping at physical stores. Be in the know of the latest insights into the online shoppers’ behaviors and preferences in Canada: An Overview of Online Shopping in Canada …

Online shoppers in Asia are more likely to be heavy mobile users. They and turning to marketplaces more than ever. Driving these behavioral shifts is a desire to find better prices and unique products with more choices, control and convenience. Find out the latest insight into online shoppers’ behaviors and preferences in Asia: An Overview …

Retail has become global with 83% of online shoppers in Canada purchased from international retailers online, the highest among all countries surveyed. 52% of Canadian online shoppers indicated that they purchase from an international retailer online because the products they like are not available in Canada, while 48% reported that they find the products at a lower price …

Delivery shipping costs and other fees are the top barriers deterring shoppers from shopping cross-borders. In addition, there are some concerns about getting what consumers have paid for and also the slow product arrival. This data based on a survey was conducted across 32 global markets with approximately 28,000 consumers.

Africa and the Middle East have the highest percentage of online purchases that consumers made outside their own region with a rate of 50%, followed by Latin America (44%), then Eastern Europe and Russia (43%). North American and European consumers made the fewest international purchases – with 14% and 15% respectively – of their total …