Case Study Of Physical Shopping

Chapter-1 Problem Statement

1.1. PROBLEM SUMMARY

There has always been a debate when it comes to which is better buying in a physical store or virtual store. Convenience has always been important to many of us and with the onset of virtual store paved the way to easier shopping experience at the comfort of our homes of offices, anytime of the day. Flipkart and HomePlus stores show flat retail figures in recent years while virtual shopping has picked up and continue to grow.

1.2 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM

Following are few limitations of physical shopping.

• Space Consuming: In current position, if one wants to build a store then it requires big hall or multi floor building. It consumes lots of space. Leasing a building can be very expensive.

• Workforce: This includes everyone from the guy who cleans to manager. If treated unfairly they could single handily destroy business. They are your eyes and ears on the floor. They are always the first to be directly in contact with customers.

• Expense: For a physical shop one need a lot of expenses. Since one has to make a profit all these expenses gets added to the price tags of products. This also gives opposition a bigger sniff of the market. Since virtual shopping is the opposite of physical, we can safely assume that expense is much less. For the consumer this means lower prices and better living.

• Power Consumption: For a physical shop it requires to have huge amount of electric power. This results in huge monetary expense, moreover results in over consumption of energy resources which is not in favour of the environment problems.

• Misplacement of products: In the physical stores often customers misplace the products. There are...

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4. Validations provision to the backend system.

The Admin backend system must have validations and session control features for a better interaction and fault tolerance.

Chapter-3 Usefulness of Project

The 3D Virtual Store Systems have several advantages over existing systems. Specifically, in the existing virtual store systems a customer used to interact with a traditional boring 2D interface, which is not much realistic, whereas The 3D Virtual Store provides a better user interface and more realistic system interaction.

Moreover, a better interaction provision, the system provides some outcomes as following :

1. Optimization of space

2. Less Maintenance

3. Minimum number for labouring resources.

4. Less power consumption.

5. Operates almost without human attendants.

6. Well security features are provided.

7. No issues for misplacement of products.