BA40054E Research: The Rise of Online Shopping in the UK Market

This report examines the rise of online shopping in the UK, focusing on the period before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the significant increase in online shopping adoption due to social distancing measures and changing consumer behavior. The analysis includes data on online retail growth, particularly in the food sector, and discusses the methods used by UK consumers for online purchases, such as debit and credit cards. The report also addresses the factors driving online market growth before the pandemic, including increased internet usage and online product awareness. The report uses credible secondary sources and descriptive statistical measures to show the changes in the online shopping trends.

Rise of online shopping in the UK
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Online shopping before COVID
It has been identified that factors which derive the online market
before the COVID includes the strong and steady growth of the
internet users and rising awareness’s related to the online shopping.
Online launching of the products was increased and there was the
low pricing due to the bulk of the perches. There were the
increasing numbers of the exclusive, products in the market and
lower pricing of the products due to the direct distribution channel
and economical scale further contribute to the growth of the global
e-commerce market.
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Introduction
The online business or shopping has create high influence in
market where people are keen to purchase their product and
services from online shopping platform. There are famous online
shopping portals such as Amazon, Shop clues etc.
Methods:
Online shopping during COVID
In the first half of the 2020 when the UK hit by the COVID crisis,
there was the huge change in the online shopping retail during the
April., food retail grew by over 55 percent in April 2020
comparison to the previous months..
The methods on which people of UK are buying their online
product and services to through Debit and Credit Card
Data Analysis of Online Shopping
demand in Covid-19.
There are the huge changes in the customers online shopping
behaviour, such as over the past pandemic year huge number of the
customers in UK reported changes in their online shopping
behaviour, in the march 2020, about the 40% of the UK customers
said that they had been shopping more online in comparison to the
before COVID. This is contentiously increasing by February 2021
this percentage increased to approximately 75%. opposite to that
offline shopping behaviour decreased over the analysed period
Online shopping After COVID
After the COVID pandemic, social distancing and staying home
guidelines, further push the consumers towards the online
shopping. But there were some issues also faced due to the
uncertain consumers demands and supply chain issues which
effected e commerce industry
Conclusion
From above poster presentation is concluded about online
shopping situation in UK. As the overall situation has been
described on the basis of methods and data analysis. Further, it
also explained the online shopping condition before, after and
during in Covid situation effectively.
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