Essays on Online Shopping

The main motivation that Alibaba had when creating a consumer oriented website was the recent acquisition of Eachnet by Ebay. This acquisition was a serious threat for Alibaba since it’s difficult to draw a line between consumers and small businesses in China. Therefore, if Ebay...

SUMMARY: Everyone has faced this situation in life, especially while buying clothes online, the issue of improper fitting. There are many instances where we found that perfect dress in an online store but our size is not available. We often compromised our size in order...

In an industry that has long been slow to evolve, business has never been more competitive and complex for grocery retailers as they navigate the rapid transformation of consumer preferences and industry disruption, driven by technological innovations both online and in-store. This article will provide...

With the adoption and diffusion of the Internet as consumer products retailing channels, the number of online shoppers has been increasing. It seems the profit potential of online retailing is very attractive because the operation costs of selling consumer products online are relatively lower than...

Web turned out to be all the more ground-breaking and essential instrument for each individual’s need and the manner in which individuals work. By coordinating different on the web data administration instruments utilizing Internet, different creative organizations have set up frameworks for taking client orders,...

Political and legal factors contribute immensely towards the regulations of Waterstones. Certain political aspects can affect the spending power of customers within book retailing industries such as Waterstones,. Legislation with in certain countries can influence Waterstones performance especially within the Uk and Ireland. Credit facilities...

A Wi-Fi tracking based retail analytics is used to localize and track customer journey data with the help of passive network sniffers. Sniffers are small Wi-Fi like devices used to capture packets of data across a network. Measured packets of data (probe requests) are used...

Customers sometimes feel a bit wary of shopping online as it involves providing personal details. Some customers may feel worried that their personal details may be stolen and used as identity theft and that their card details could be used as fraud. This could be...

The topic of this case study is about Amazon’s Cashier-Free Stores and its operations in the economic standpoint. This case study is provided to give the reader information on company’s factors of production, positive and normative statements and rational choice of shopping at this e-commerce...

This 30 second ad starts off with a young man, who just got offered a new job over a video conference call. The man appears to be very well dressed as he is wearing a suit and a tie, and is well groomed. However when...