A study of factors affecting internet users to shop online

Magazines are going through as rough phase not particularly in India but across the globe. This paper determines the factors influencing Exploratory Tendencies of consumers towards magazines and the impact of demographics on identified factors influencing exploratory tendencies ofmagazines. Data were collectedfrom 875 respondents of Delhi. Seven factors ofexploratory tendencies are reported and it is observed that people in the later age groups are keener on exploring various magazines. Graduates have the highest readership also coincides with the fact that people having an average income are more innovative while shopping for magazines. The people with higher income have generally higher disposable income that allows them to take risks while shopping for magazines. Shopping for magazines, however, is unaffected by the marital status as well as occupation of the individuals.