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Online shopping versus In Store Shopping

Online shopping is increasing day by day. Advertisements of Online Shopping websites on television is now a common thing and every common man now about it. In the initial days people were not sure about the quality of product, how much time it will take to reach you and what will do if you dont like the product. All of these problems were not sorted out by online shopping websites. Now they provide high quality pictures of the product on website with its complete description and they also inform you about the expected delivery date with details about the courier company and your package number. Apart from that returns are also made easy by several website. Some of them even provide a return pickup facility.


But there are some people who still like in store shopping. They say it provides them satisfaction that the product they are buying is genuine. These people also have some good points to support in store shopping. Here we will provide the pros and cons of both type of shopping and then you can decide which one in better.

Benefits of Online Shopping

• It saves your time of going to the store.
• It provides you a larger variety of products as all brands are available on a single website. You might need to walk to different showrooms to do the same thing, if you are doing in-store shopping.
• You can compare same product of different brands very easily through online shopping website.
• You can compare the price of same product of different shopping websites and then purchase the cheaper one.
• Some expert shoppers can also use promotional coupon codes to get discounts on the retail price.
• Most of the websites provide free shipping if your total order amount is above a certain limit.
• You can pay through credit card, debit card or COD (Cash on Delivery).
• If you dont like the product then you can return it.
• Through Online shopping you may get those items which are not available through in-store shopping.

Benefits of In Store Shopping

• It takes lesser time get the product to your home as you bring it to your home within a fer hours. Online shopping take minimum two to three days to get the product to your home.
• It makes you come out of home and walk is little which is also necessary. In store shopping also makes you a social being.
• You can see the products before you buy it, so there is minimal chance of getting cheated.
• Some times warranty issues create problem in online shopping while its not so in in-store shopping.

Here we have provided some benefits of both online and in-store shopping. So can better decide in yourself that which one in better.