Has not been explored by online services enough. Potential of using virtual reality to stimulate this type of shopping. C. Types of Purchases 1. Specifically planned purchases buying only specific products. Entirely unplanned purchase need not recognized upon entering store.
Deliberation is shorter with impulse purchasing.
Technology of online purchasing still lacks sensory touch, good user interfaces, high quality monitors, and 3-d exploratory shopping, all of which would reduce purchase deliberation time. Prepurchase Comparison and Negotiation Process Internet makes consumer search for good prices easier. Postpurchase Interaction online services must include access to account activity and account statement to facilitate postpurchase interaction. Channel Conflict Online economy threatens existence of middlemen distributors, brokers, wholesalers. Won t work for online shopping.