The following is a guest post, script written by Mr Himanshu Agarwal. The views expressed are his own.

Freecultr vs. Fashionara – Which Is Better And Why?

There are various advantages of buying from online stores. Apart from the comfort of shopping from home, online stores provide you with wide range of options and attractive discounts. With internet bringing global business to local areas, it is essential for online stores to offer international standard for local prices. Hence, in the online business, to attract viewers, online stores put in their best efforts at performance to outshine each other. Where Freecultr and Fashionara are concerned, we need to see who outperforms other.

Background

Both Freecultr and Fashionara entered online business in the year 2011. While Freecultr deals with fashion apparels, accessories and footwear for women and men, Fashionara offers apparels, accessories and footwear for kids, women and men.

Kids Apparels – Fashionara Targets Entire Families

Fashionara’s collections include apparels and footwear for children as well and hence it addresses the needs of entire family under one roof. As Freecultr does not have collections for children, Fashionara gets past Freecultr in the first round with convincing victory.

Range Of Collections – Fashionara Excels

Compared to Freecultr, Fashionara has a wide range of collections in all categories. Apart from the numbers in categories, it could be said that Fashionara has more classifications of products as well. Moreover, it offers lingerie for women, which is not found in Freecultr. When you search for your needs, you would naturally want to have all your needs purchased in one go. Even if you are not shopping outside, where it gets tiresome to reach multiple stores for different needs, having everything in one online store makes it easy as you need to fill in the essential details only once.

Competitive Prices – Freecultr Competes Well

With regard to prices, Freecultr offers various products for lesser price. Though it does not have a wide a collection as Fashionara has, its products are priced low. However, it does not offer the same quality for low price. It has products that are priced low and this would benefit wide audience who are looking to spend moderate amount on purchases. However, both the online stores aim to attract customers by offering Freecultr coupons and Fashionara coupons. Although, the coupons offered by Freecultr are more attractive than the coupons offered by Fashionara; the pricing of Fashionara does the work for its customers here. Using these coupons would enable customers to enjoy great discounts.

Delivery Schedule – None Rings The Bell On Time

As far as delivery is concerned, both the stores share the same platform. There are unfavorable reviews about both the online stores with regard to delay in delivery. Though Fashionara has a wide range of collections, some opine that certain products, which show on stock while ordering, go out of stock during delivery causing delayed delivery. This serious matter has to be addressed by the company as it would lose its credibility eventually.

Customer Service – No One At The Counter

Both the online stores lack commitment here. There are many complaints about their not responding to enquiries on time with regard to refund and delay in delivery. Though the online stores sound that they are easy on return of goods, in reality, it seems the opposite.

Final Verdict Adjourned

In comparison, it may seem that Fashionara has quite a few advantages over Freecultr. However, these aspects are not sufficient to pass the verdict in favor of Fashionara. They do have kids’ collections, which are not found in Freecultr, but the collections for kids need improvement and inclusion so that it could be called versatile. In range of collections, of course Fashionara does well in men and women section. Still, it has been complained about this site about non-availability of products after ordering. Hence, it has to look into this area. For beginners, both the stores could be said to have started well. They both have areas to improve and they both need to improve on their efficiency in customer service. As far as user experience and product classifications are concerned, both the sites have done well. Hence, let us give them some time to get better and stronger.