Buying things on the internet, such as books, air tickets and groceries, is becoming more and more popular. Do the advantages of shopping in this way outweigh the advantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experiences.

Shopping is the initial part of our
life
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to
fulfill
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our necessities. Buying things online,
such
as hard-copy materials, air tickets and staple food, is becoming more and more rewarding. In my point of view, I do believe that online shopping is more beneficial than
offline
shopping.
Brick-and-mortar
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store
is the conventional one that applies for
customers
to come directly to the
store
and give them more chances to elevate the things that they want to need, which means they need a lot of time to choose and pick the items that they really want to buy.
However
, it is not sufficient enough for
customers
if they want to buy air tickets because they have to be in line and
for
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buying books in a flea market as a part of an
offline
store
would be tiring because the sellers and
customers
must search the books from beneath of the books and make a bargain.
Otherwise
, online shopping is the best option for
customers
in terms of time-consuming. We can shop for anything through our
gadget
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without hassle. Unlike
offline
stores, the products that we could get did not meet the expectation of
customers
,
for
instance
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fresh products
such
as vegetables and fruit. It seems to be bruised easier especially if the
store
was not having
a
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good packaging and
delivering
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. Economic analysts state that online shoppers seem to be more common than
few
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decades before. It
because
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of the time-consuming that we need
are
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less than
its
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on brick-and-mortar
store
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stores
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. In conclusion, in my point of view, I do believe that online shopping is more beneficial than
offline
stores. It is because of the time-management that I have to make properly and for some products it is damageable for buying them via online stores.
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