Compare And Contrast Online Shopping And Traditional Shopping

Shopping is something people do for more than thousand years. Shopping is defined as consumer purchasing goods or services from a seller. Back then, the traditional way to shop is to go to the marker or mall to purchase the good and services but ever since technology made a big impact in our lives, online shopping has become more popular among consumers. The popularity of online shopping has increased rapidly and it has become a part of a consumer’s life style. Some people prefer the traditional way while other’s prefer the modern way as it is more convenient. It is all based on consumer’s preferences. Both traditonal shopping and online shopping has their own pros and cons. But based on statistic, most consumers in the 21st century prefers online shopping as it is more beneficial than traditional shopping. …show more content…
With online shopping, consumers can purchase goods and services any time and any place they want. With a click of a mouse, the item they desire can be owned. People nowadays are always busy with work, they don’t really have time to go to the mall or the market to make a purchase. As a result, online shopping has become their only solution. Whereas, for traditional shopping, consumers needs to go to the market or mall, line up and wait for the workers to assist them on their purchases. All malls and markets has an opening and a closing hour, therefore it is an disadvantage for a consumer that is busy with work who goes back late at night. Thus, online shopping is more time saving and convenient compare to traditional