Asia-Pacific B2C E-Commerce Delivery 2023
Consumers and retailers increase their emphasis on sustainability of online deliveries: new yStats.com report.
With the increasing use of online shopping and deliveries, shoppers are seen giving more importance to sustainability in delivery
The pandemic brought a drastic change in shopping behavior over the past years, shifting the shopping process worldwide towards online shopping. Due to the increase in online shopping and deliveries during and after the pandemic, the issue of sustainability has gained importance among consumers and suppliers, according to the new yStats.com report. Around number of online shoppers globally want their domestic parcels to have a carbon neutral delivery and just over one quarter feel the same way towards cross-border deliveries. In addition, a double-digit percentage of surveyed online shoppers are willing to receive a package a few days later for a reduced environmental impact.
The delivery process still leaves room for improvements
As found by the new yStats.com report, many consumers across different countries in the Asia-Pacific region demand improvements in the delivery process of their online orders. With home deliveries being the most popular delivery location for online shoppers across different countries in the Asia-Pacific region, online shoppers criticized the cost, speed and convenience of the delivery process the most. Online shoppers in Australia want online businesses to improve their delivery options and eco-friendliness of the packaging. Online merchants are taking note of consumers’ complaints. A number of B2C E-Commerce businesses in Australia made plans to invest in the development of their offered delivery options and improve parcel tracking functions for their consumers, as of 2021.
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