It wasn’t long ago when online shopping stores were criticized and considered unconventional. The traditional shopping methods were challenged however with the emergence of e-commerce stores. We’ve seen a huge change in traditional shopping practices to online shopping in Pakistan.
Pakistan currently is the second largest e-commerce based market in South Asia. The experts believe that the current volume of $200 million may increase to $1 billion during 2020.
All this shows a very promising future for online shopping stores in Pakistan. To capitalize on this trend, many companies have started selling their products online. Perhaps we can now see a few online marketplaces that allow third-party merchants to use their platform to sell the products.
Here is the list of best online shopping websites in Pakistan in terms of reliability, customer services, buyer’s protection, discount offers, and choice of products.
Daraz.pk
Daraz.pk is one of the most popular and fastest-growing online market places in Pakistan; with a presence in Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh as well. Also, there is a wide variety of thousands of products available that include mobile, computing, home appliances, clothing, fashion and beauty products, and much more. Buyers can browse products from many different sellers and check their ratings before placing their orders. With a good return and exchange policy Draz.pk has successfully won the trust of customers looking for a reliable website for online purchasing in Pakistan. In addition, there are many sellers who sell their products through this marketplace and earning good profits.
Although one of the most famous shopping websites, Daraz.pk certainly needs to improve its buyer protection system as it is usually difficult to return the product and get a refund.
There are so many sellers on daraz.pk and you will find it confusing; because the same product is being sold at different prices. It is also difficult to assess the seller`s credibility. Although there is a seller rating system that is not always very helpful. Therefore if you are buying from an individual seller then always check their rating and reviews. Ask a question from them and don’t make a purchase unless you are sure about the quality of the product. Alternatively, you should prefer brand stores for a better online shopping experience.
Telemart.pk
It is an online trade portal in Pakistan that allows different sellers to list and offer their products from their platform. But the website is mainly offering Men fashion, Women’s fashion, electronics, mobile phones, computers, laptops, home and living, medicines, etc. You can shop for hundreds of products on this online portal. In short, the website has around half a million visitors every month, which gives it decent standing among online shopping websites in Pakistan.
Telemart.pk has a decent website with good traffic, however, you have come across different complaints about the mobile phones being sold by them or their franchise that was, not PTA approved. As per these complaints, the company is not offering any assistance in this regard. Therefore there are some other customers with complaints about other products. So we want to let our readers know that they should always make sure they have sufficient buyers’ protection while making a purchase on websites.
Homeshopping.pk
It is one of the most reliable websites for online shopping in Pakistan that offers many different products online. In addition, people can buy safely with the surety of high-quality products with 7 days replacement warranty. The website also offers a 1-year repair warranty for the products. Another worth sharing thing about this online shopping portal is the price beating policy.
According to this policy, the company guarantees that its price cannot be beaten by any other online store in Pakistan. If you find any product that you want to is charging a higher price then you can share the link with them and they will be ready to beat the price. Furthermore, in addition to that, unlike other online stores, this website offers products delivered within 24 to 48 hours so you will not have to wait a very long time for the products.
A good online shopping website, however, you must always carefully check the details of the products you are buying and check the seller`s rating. They have 7 days replacement period. Since there are many private sellers offering their products through this platform, it is not always easy to return and get a replacement.
Shophive.com
Shophive.com is another buying online website that has been in the business since 2006. It has emerged into a very good shopping website that offers many products online.
Furthermore, the website is known for its good customer and after-sale service. The prices are almost equal to the market. It offers speedy delivery to the big cities of Pakistan. In addition with regard to its shopping volume and time in business. That is to say, that it can be easily placed among the top 10 websites for E-commerce in Pakistan.
Shophive.com deals with various types of electronics. For example Laptops, Mobile, TVs, Printers, Scanners, Video games, Appliances, Fashion, Health & Beauty and other types of products.
If you cannot go to the market to purchase items this website can offer you some good deals where you can buy the items at the convenience of your home. The prices are almost the delivery is quick and you may also avail installment plans