Can online business affect the sales of offline businesses?

uptrendfinancialsignal

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The rise in online business like dropshipping has great impact on traditional offline stores in various ways. There are various ways offline business have potential effects on offline stores. The online business, particularly dropshipping offer consumers convenience and it also offer wide range of products at a very competitive price which will definitely create challenges for offline stores

When it comes to attracting and retaining customers, the online business would affect the offline businesses as well . The dropshipping allow to offer different kinds of products and there's no need for physical inventory or brick and mortar stores which will definitely lower the operating cost.
 

Yusra3

VIP Contributor
Yes, the rise of online businesses and ecommerce has greatly affected traditional in-person brick and mortar sales for many longstanding industries as customer habits shift and new digital native competitors enter markets rapidly. However, omnichannel presences blending physical locations with well-integrated online shops, engaging social media brand interaction and innovative mixed reality experiences help legacy offline retailers regain relevance and revenues with target demographics.
 
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