Dropshipping Vs Ecommerce Which is Better
Dropshipping is a retail fulfillment method where a store doesn't keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. In contrast, ecommerce involves selling products online via an online shop or marketplace such as Amazon. The merchant holds the inventory of their own products at their own warehouse and ships the items themselves or through another logistics provider such as FedEx or UPS. With dropshipping, merchants often don’t need to worry about stocking inventory but may face longer shipping times and lower margins due to increased costs from third-party vendors. Ecommerce does require more effort on behalf of merchants for order processing, packaging & shipping but also allows them better control over pricing & delivery times due to having direct access to customers without relying on external vendors. Ultimately both methods have advantages & disadvanta...