In recent years, a noticeable shift has emerged among W2CREP users, with many migrating to LOONGBUY as their go-to shopping agent platform. This transition isn't arbitrary—it reflects broader trends in the shopping agent industry, where efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and user experience dictate user preferences. Below, we explore the logic behind this trend.

1. Simplified Purchasing Process

LOONGBUY has streamlined its purchasing process, making it more intuitive for users. Unlike W2CREP, which often requires multiple steps to finalize transactions—price comparisons, manual orders, and insecure overseas transfers—LOONGBUY enables one-click orders directly from integrated stores, drastically reducing friction.

2. Lower Fees and Hidden Cost Transparency

A major pain point for W2CREP users was unexpected fees, such as currency conversion markups or brokerage charges. LOONGBUY eliminates this issue by displaying all costs upfront, including shipping estimates and taxes. Its membership-based discounts further incentivize long-term users.

Cost Comparison Table:

*No transaction fees for premium members

3. Faster Consolidation and Global Shipping

W2CREP typically requires users to manually request package consolidation (¥20/parcel), whereas LOONGBUY automatically bundles items from multiple sellers at no extra cost and partners with logistics providers for 30-50% cheaper DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) options to Western countries.

4. AI-Powered Customer Support and Automation

LOONGBUY uses AI chatbots that reduce response times to under 2 minutes for common inquiries like order tracking or return policies—a stark contrast to W2CREP's email-only support averaging 12-hour delays.

5. Trend Analysis: Why the Shift Will Accelerate

Data reveals four quarterly metrics driving adoption:

• 40%
• 29% increase
• 92%