Dropshipping or How to open an online store in Finland

Abstract

In recent years, E-commerce has been gaining more momentum and becoming very popular. Consequently, aspiring entrepreneurs are looking for more straightforward ways to sell goods online using different methods of non-traditional business. Dropshipping is one of the simplest methods of selling goods online directly to the buyer through suppliers. The research explores the dropshipping process.

However, in order to minimize the risks when participation in this market, basic knowledge about the dropshipping process is necessary. This thesis serves to help readers make the most basic judgments about the dropshipping model. The thesis was carried out on the basis of a theoretical basis and research using the appropriate method and tools such for deeper analysis. The definitions are given in order to help readers understand some basic knowledge about the dropshipping process. The result that the author wants to achieve is to help aspiring entrepreneurs understand some basic information about the dropshipping model and figure out how it works.