Retailing- Meaning & Definition Retailing consists of the sale of goods or merchandise for personal or household consumption either from a fixed location such as a department store or kiosk‚ or from a fixed location and related subordinated services. In commerce‚ a retailer buys goods or products in large quantities from manufacturers or importers‚ either directly or through a wholesaler‚ and then sells individual items or small quantities to the general public or end-user customers‚ usually
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SHOPS AND SHOPPING Going shopping is a part of our everyday life. For some people it’s a pleasant pastime while for others it’s an everyday routine. Some people like doing shopping and they are happy if they can pick up a bargain in the sales‚ for others yawn while walking along the shelves in a shop. But whether you like shopping or not you have to do it because it’s a necessity. I’d like to say that at present shopping has become more exciting than it used to be several decades ago. Today
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SST 2383 Discussion Question 1. The large store variety and layouts of merchandise would likely appeal to consumers in India for a few reasons. One reason would be that these large retailers could create more efficiency in that they would allow a customer to purchase a wide assortment of goods in one stop. Another reason is that they could sell brand-name products at more affordable prices. It may be wise to also take into consideration that more than half of India’s population consists of people
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Barack Obama: A True American Icon An American Icon is an individual who has impacted America in a powerful way through their progressive or iconic actions. Barack Obama is a true American Icon. Throughout his presidency‚ Obama has been dedicated and focused on improving all of America and its people through his many policies and reform acts. During his two terms as U.S. President‚ Barack Obama has taken proactive measures to fix and rebuild our environment‚ created a health care plan that has benefited
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Lesson 3 Commercial viability Adapted from http://businesscasestudies.co.uk Creating value through the marketing mix An Aldi case study Introduction In increasingly competitive markets‚ consumers have a greater choice over where they buy their goods and services. For an organization to meet its business objectives‚ it has to find out what consumers require and then identify the best way in which it can satisfy these needs and wants. Creating a competitive advantage can be difficult. A unique marketing
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magnetic levitation magnetic levitation‚ maglev or magnetic suspension is a method by which an object is suspended with no support other than magnetic field. Magnetic pressure is used to counteract the effects of the gravitationa and any other accelerations. Earnshaw’s theorem proves that using only ferromagnetic or paramagnetic materials it is impossible to stably levitate against gravity‚ however‚ servomechanisms‚ the use of di magnetic materials‚ superconduction‚ or systems involving eddy currents
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Vision and Mission Statement Aldi does not have a published vision or mission statement. However there is a clear set of values and business philosophy which they adhere to. This philosophy is outlined by the statement which it continuously uses‚ ‘Top quality at incredibly low prices – guaranteed’. In its small levels of advertising Aldi elaborates on this philosophy by stating its five main principles; huge savings‚ excellent quality‚ outstanding value‚ superb specials and buy with confidence
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Barbie: Cultural Icon‚ New Age Guru or Blonde Bimbo? She’s 56 years old‚ but hasn’t aged a day; her hair hasn’t turned gray; she hasn’t gained a pound; and she’s been number one nearly all her life. It’s Barbie‚ of course. Introduced in 1959 as a teenager‚ Barbie turned 40 in 1999. Throughout her life‚ she’s enraged feminists and mothers and warmed the hearts of millions of little girls. No matter how her revile her‚ she bounces back. Initially‚ just a blonde teenager‚ Barbie has moved
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time; its customs‚ its arts‚ and its conveniences or socially inherited artifacts. Over the years‚ arts have transformed many areas‚ such as; visual art‚ literature‚ music‚ theatre‚ film‚ dance‚ etc. Two very important Caribbean icons will be discussed in this piece. These icons are Antiguan Heather Doram and Trinidadian Beryl McBurnie. “If art is to nourish the roots of our culture‚ society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.” -John F. Kennedy Heather Doram is a renowned
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Antigone as a Feminist Icon Male authority is a dominant theme in Sophocles’ “Antigone.” Men occupied the land‚ ruled the towns and assigned the women duties to perform. Antigone‚ however‚ believed that she was just as strong as the men who ruled society during that time‚ which led to her downfall. The goal of the feminist movement has generally been to seek equality between the sexes. Through the women’s movement‚ women have won the right to vote‚ and can now compete for traditionally male
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