The Value of Online Customer Loyalty and How You Can Capture It

A series of studies analyzing the online retail sector found that customer loyalty, measured in repeat purchases and referrals, to be the key driver of profitability for online businesses, even more so than for offline companies.

Par Sarabjit Singh Baveja, Sharad Rastogi, Chris Zook, Randall S. Hancock and Julian Chu

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The Value of Online Customer Loyalty and How You Can Capture It

Par Sarabjit Singh Baveja, Sharad Rastogi, Chris Zook, Randall S. Hancock and Julian Chu

First published on avril 01, 2000
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In a series of joint studies analyzing the online retail sector, Bain & Company and Mainspring found customer loyalty, measured in repeat purchases and referrals, to be the key driver of profitability for online businesses, even more so than for offline companies. Bain and Mainspring surveyed Web shoppers within sectors including apparel, groceries, and electronics industries. Download PDF