Pros And Cons Of Online Shopping

The con to Online shopping
The internet has changed the way we go about our lives in certain areas like online shopping. In 1960 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) was first invented. It allowed to do electronic interactions, the railroad industry was the first to use this new technology. Other industries in the transportation industry began to catch on. In 1979 Michael Aldrich was strolling through is local supermarket and got an idea that changed ecommerce forever. He first starting selling groceries online by connecting a TV and a computer with telephone lines which lead to him launching one of the most revolutionary inventions. 1984 the first B2C (business to consumer) was launched by Tesco. In 1990 the first web browser named worldwideweb
Americans have become very lazy with online shopping but also have become lazy with returning items that do not succeed what they were expecting. We order items online to avoid going to the store but if it does not fit or look like it does online we are to lazy to return it. We spend money on something that doesn't fit right or looks different than expected and won’t return it because we ordered it online so we wouldn't have to go to the store. Online can be very deceiving because they make the product look its best and match it with other clothes that make it look good. Then once receiving the product it can look much different than anticipated. “Online shoppers do not have the ability to physically inspect or try on the items being considered for purchase” says Donald Montaldo from The Balance. When ordering online you can’t estimate how well it will fit you because you can’t hold it up to yourself or try it on until you receive the item. This can also create issues because you could receive an item and the measurements could be completely off. This issue could all be solved by simply going to the store and trying it on and making sure you like