e-Business: Storefront Model
Some Features of the Storefront Model
- A common e-commerce model
- Mechant sells products on web directly to consummer
- Combines transaction processing, security, online payment and information storage
- Online catalog of products
- Order taken trhough web site
- Often physically sends merchandise to customer
- Manage Customer Data
Example: Amazon.com
- Opened 1994
- one of the largest online rtailer
- many countries
- began mostly as a mail-order book retailer
- product line has expanded (and they have eliminated also)
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