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StoreHippo’s business encyclopedia brings together everything you need to know about starting, running and growing an online business. Get a complete understanding of ecommerce business terms, models, rules etc. with elaborate yet easy to understand topics. Read on to build a successful B2C retail or B2B enterprise ecommerce business.

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Progressive Web Apps(PWA)

Progressive Web App (PWA) is a web app that combines the capabilities of modern web and native apps to deliver an app-like experience to users on all devices.

Ecommerce

Ecommerce(short form of electronic commerce) stands for the process where goods and services are bought and sold using the internet. To complete the transactions money is transferred online( using credit card, debit card, net banking etc.) or offline(COD).

Multi Store

The multi-store model of ecommerce consists of multiple storefronts managed through a single admin panel. This allows the owner to create and manage a chain of storefronts for targeted traffic. These sub-stores can be based on different product lines, geographical areas, languages or any other differentiating factor.

Multi Vendor

The multi-vendor(seller) model of ecommerce is a setup where multiple vendors of similar or diverse products come on a common storefront to sell their products or services. They are managed by a common admin who takes care of the complete technical setup. The vendors manage the inventory and pay a fixed or floating commission to the admin on each sale. This ecommerce setup is also known as an online marketplace.

Multilingual

Multilingual Ecommerce is the practice of doing online business through a website that is in multiple languages. The website can have different languages for all its pages and flows or it may use multiple languages for selected pages and flows. This type of ecommerce arrangement is especially beneficial for reaching the global markets where customers speak different languages. It can also be very useful for connecting with domestic buyers in countries that have diverse languages.

Business-to-Business (B2B)

Business-to-Business is the business model where commerce takes place between two businesses.

Business-to-Consumer (B2C)

Business-to-Consumer is a popular business model where commerce takes place between the business and individual buyers/customers.

Headless Commerce

Headless Commerce is an architectural design where the front-end and the back end of an ecommerce platform are decoupled. Simply put, this means greater flexibility and allows you to make independent changes to both the content presentation layer and the functional logic/ coding layer.

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