Tag: Electronic Retailing

Online shoppers attitudes of making a ship back to a retailer are changing.  Although a majority of shoppers prefer to return items to a store, the percentage of shoppers who shipped back to the retailer is growing through the years. For many, it’s simply more convenient and flexible, and free shipping on returns offered by …

International cross-border shopping introduces the potential for a plenty of additional variables which may motivate or hinder an individual to cross-border shop. In addition to differential sales and use tax rates between countries, some other variables, which may affect one’s motivation to cross-border shop, include foreign currency exchange rates, duties, tariffs, and goods restrictions, availability …

Understanding consumer behavior in online environments is the basic factor to build an effective consumer-retailer relationship structure. The internet now allows consumers to shop with convenience anywhere anytime via any available computer, tablet or mobile device on hand. Online shopping has become a common way for shoppers to purchase a variety of goods, products 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 …

Online shopping is becoming increasingly popular because of the speed and ease of use for customers. Irish businesses need to be able to offer seamless, free returns to attract and keep customers returning to their online store. The additional cost that this will drive into the business will need to be effectively managed but, if …

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 …

Mobile payments are rapidly growing in popularity and expected to take over credit card payments in the next decade. However, the question remains, are they secure? Each mobile payment app has its own safety concerns, so the built-in security of each one needs to be analyzed to determine if your money and personal information are …

Now that it is the back to school season, brands are looking back at how the critical back-to-school season was handled, Back to school is the period in which students and their parents purchase school or college supplies and apparel for the upcoming year. At many department stores, back to school sales are advertised as a time when school supplies, children’s, and …