There are countless online shopping sites where you can buy everything from airline tickets and flat screen TVs to food, clothing, furniture, office supplies, movies and more. While online shopping is convenient and fun, there are also disadvantages. Know the disadvantages to realize the advantages of shopping in a brick-and-mortar store.

Of course, there are also clear advantages to online shopping:

Compared to a physical store with fixed opening hours, online stores are always available, day and night. This is especially convenient for parents with small children, anyone who works all day and during periods of bad weather.

Shopping via an app is a convenient luxury. Whether you are homebound or able to visit a store, shopping via your phone is a uniquely wonderful experience.