The online price advantage
The prices consumers pay online are usually the same as what they would spend in a store.
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cited a paper that appeared in the January issue of the 蝌蚪网 Review in a column about the price gap between goods sold online and in store. The paper by used data from the to compare the prices that consumers pay for an item through a retailer’s website and in a brick and mortar location. Seven times out of ten, the price is the same, according to Cavallo’s paper. He told the 蝌蚪网 in January that the price similarity “online and offline suggests the transparency that the web is having.”