Advantages:
-its convenient and store never closes
-easy and one click away
-don't need to drive in the bad weather and look for parking
-no squishing with the crowd on holidays or wait in line at check out and saves time
-you can compare prices and features right away without wasting gas driving to diff stores
-no pressure to buy from vendors
-you don't have to worry about buying big items that you don't have a car to transport. It will be delivered
DISADVANTAGES:
-Enjoyment of retail shopping lost
Many enjoy shopping with others and it is often a good way to make social connections. Online,
-you have to worry about Privacy and security issues
-access to the Internet and computer necessary
-product online can be limited
-product category risk meaning products such as apparel, perfume, and electronics, that have functions that cannot fully be experienced online. It not what it seems and you can't touch and feel the product
-Too many choices
-expensive shipping fees and when you need a return you might have to pay for that too, it can be more than gas money
-you don't go out anymore
-it takes a long time to arrive and it can be back ordered
-its convenient and store never closes
-easy and one click away
-don't need to drive in the bad weather and look for parking
-no squishing with the crowd on holidays or wait in line at check out and saves time
-you can compare prices and features right away without wasting gas driving to diff stores
-no pressure to buy from vendors
-you don't have to worry about buying big items that you don't have a car to transport. It will be delivered
DISADVANTAGES:
-Enjoyment of retail shopping lost
Many enjoy shopping with others and it is often a good way to make social connections. Online,
-you have to worry about Privacy and security issues
-access to the Internet and computer necessary
-product online can be limited
-product category risk meaning products such as apparel, perfume, and electronics, that have functions that cannot fully be experienced online. It not what it seems and you can't touch and feel the product
-Too many choices
-expensive shipping fees and when you need a return you might have to pay for that too, it can be more than gas money
-you don't go out anymore
-it takes a long time to arrive and it can be back ordered