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An iDEAL Solution to the Single Online EU Market?

5th November 2019

introduction

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#1

statistics

diverse online purchasing behavior

steady increase in online shopping

16 - 24 and 25 - 54

most popular categories of products

clothes

sport goods

travel and holiday accommodation

online market EU

slow increase in online shopping from other EU states

Why?

- companies don't what to sell abroad (commercial)

- customer care is difficult (many languages in EU)

- issue of fraud (more money deduced than agreed)

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issues

#1

commercial reason:

price differences among countries within EU leading to market segmentation

case study: question #1

Douglas is a perfume shop that has branches in many European countries. Go to their European website (www.douglas.eu) and choose a country. Now choose a perfume and look the Douglas online shops in other European countries. Is there a price difference? Would you buy your perfume in the online shop of another country? What problems might you experience?

Yves Saint Laurent - Black Opium

Switzerland

Germany

Italy

Spain

#2

customer care

#3

fraud

perfect solution?

iDEAL

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case study: question #2

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You are thinking of opening an online shop in the Netherlands. Would you include iDEAL as a payment option or not?

#1

price

#2

time

#3

security

#4

case study: question #3

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The world, is of course, bigger than the EU. Does the legislation of the EU give the same rights to those who buy online within the EU as opposed to those who live in the EU but buy online from, let's say, a shop in China?

#1

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question time