Shopping cart

noun, in the UK usually basket

Topic: Selling online

  1. The virtual container in an online shop where a customer collects products before paying for them. In the UK it is more often called a basket.
  2. A good cart shows what has been added, lets customers change quantities or remove items easily, and makes the total, including delivery, clear before payment. It should also remember what is in it if the visitor leaves and comes back later.

Example She put three items in the shopping cart and then went to find her purse.

See also Checkout Abandoned basket SKU

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