Technology has influence over all the areas in our life.
E-books over hard bound books, e-papers over newspapers, e-mails over letters, and whatnot.
Foot falls in physical stores are not replaced by clicks on websites and e-stores.
The eCommerce industry has grown rapidly and even reached industries which were not thought of, like the real estate.
The shopping habits of the younger generation has shifted to mobile and digital platforms. This is the reason why businesses have transformed to an online version by taking the help of eCommerce technology.
Customers are getting more comfortable with using eCommerce in the real estate sector as it offers easier purchase and faster delivery time.
The real estate industry is reacting to new market trends and reevaluating its business models and strategies. eCommerce is helping the market adapt to the changing trends and technologies and stay updated. According to market research, the youngsters are wise buyers.
They visit malls and physical stores to check the products, its texture, and physical touch, and then check the same product online to check for alternatives and price options. This gives more clarity and purchase options to the interested buyers.
So, here are some prominent changes seen in the real estate industry due to eCommerce and related technologies.
- The companies are working with eCommerce sites to find warehouses in metropolitan cities and other key locations to enable faster delivery.
- Conventional and digital retailers are learning new marketing trends to connect with their target audiences.
- Retail stores are not only going online but ensuring to have an offline presence for service-center and maintenance purposes.
- Retailers are trying to innovate and re-work on their in-store product experience, which is helping them face online competition and sustain customer retention.
- Retailers are coming up with omnichannel strategy which helps them diversify their sales and marketing activities across multiple online channels like mobile, in-store, social media, etc.
Although the real estate is adapting to eCommerce and other online technologies, it will take time before the market is completely evolved. With time, the waves of digital transformation will take over the real estate industry.
Experts from Altius Technologies will be showcasing their unique online customizable B2B products and services at the upcoming event Doha Exhibition and Convention Center on 7th to 9th April 2020.
This is an opportunity for our existing customers and new prospects to reach out to us to discuss their online business requirements.
Arun Venkatraman
Helping CXOs succeed in the digital era by helping them capitalize on data and technology
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