Indians are shopping online for Gold
India is one of the largest importers of gold in the world and one of the main reasons for the same is domestic demand in the country. Indians love to buy gold as social status as well as financial security purpose. One of the latest developments in Indian gold buyers seen is their interest in online shopping. That certainly is an interesting change as Indians especially women had always preferred to go to shops selling gold ornaments and doing all their shopping. However, one of the reasons of online sales picking up is the risk of impurity which is constantly on increase.

Why online shopping
As the news of impurity in gold jewellery sold in the country is common more or less in all states of India which might vary in percentage though has prompted educated people to opt for online shopping. People shopping from reputed online shopping sites like eBay, Amazon, Snapdeal, Flipcart, Mantra, Bluestone etc which are offering latest branded designs that reduces risk of impure gold or inferior stones besides people consider online shopping safer as well. Safer in the sense, we read cases of looting ornaments and cash outside goldsmith shops is common incident in most cities in particular states. There is another good reason to purchase online that most of these online sites offer special discounts which make the deal even better.

Other benefits
The youth goes for latest variety and designs available in the market and the online shopping sites are providing them the best available jewellery in the market at a reasonable price, hallmarked, guaranteed and refund/return in case the customer is not satisfied.  Most of these websites are giving the benefit of cash on delivery that clears all doubts of some of the Indian customers who do not want to use their debit or credit cards besides the option of return  in case the customer finds the item not to his liking (with full amount refund, conditions apply). The best part of the deal is the customer gets his money back in full and not after deduction or rate of the day as is in practice in open market.

Article Posted By : suny  On April 15, 2015lView All Articles

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