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    become one of the most dangerous things to consume. Bottled water is plaguing our environment and big corporations are making a huge profit from this necessity. The film Tapped delves into the ways that these big corporations are making big money off of bottled water‚ and what it is doing to our health and our environment. These companies are taking water from lakes without paying for it and they are creating drought. Then they are bottling up this water in plastic bottles which are harmful to human health

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    Tap water seen as the better choice There have been on-going debates; “Whether bottled water is better for you?” This debate always ends up with two different sides. Some people prefer bottled water over tap water for several reasons‚ but others think variably. In my personal opinion‚ I think bottled water is the same as tap water for a numerous reasons. Bottled water is expensive‚ it creates a lot more pollution in the landfill‚ and lastly bottled water is not any better‚ healthier or safer

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    Everyone knows that water is essential to life on earth. Between the two‚ bottled and tap waterbottled water is the best choice in this debate. Bottle water is just all the way around better than tap water. Bottled water is better than tap water because it is filtered‚ portable‚ and it also tastes better. When you ask around the most popular choice most of the time is bottled water due to these reasons. When consumers are drinking bottled water people can have the relief in knowing it has been

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    of water on Earth is drinkable. Every living thing‚ including us‚ need water because it is essential for life. But of course‚ many water consumers today want to drink water that is clean and affordable for themselves and their families. Tap water is more beneficial than bottled water because it is inexpensive‚ convenient‚ and does not harm the environment with waste. First‚ tap water is very cheap and affordable. In Annie Leonard’s article‚ “The Story of Bottled Water”‚ saids “Bottled water costs

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    Introduction Water is the most important necessity for life. The drinking-water needs for individuals vary depending on the climate‚ physical activity and the body culture. But for average consumers it is estimated to be about two to four litres per day. The growing number of cases of Waterborne diseases‚ increasing water pollution‚ increasing urbanization‚ increasing scarcity of Clean and Safe Drinking Water Quality etc. have made the bottled water business just like other consumer items. Scarcity

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    Retail Industry Ukraine

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    total retail turnover grew by 15‚9% y-o-y in real terms in 2012‚ reflecting buoyant domestic demand and rising wages. Moreover‚ organized retail trade represented by hypermarkets‚ supermarkets‚ discounters and other modern formats‚ increased by 13‚7% y-o-y. Based on statistics‚ the average per capita food spending is $380-390 monthly. However‚ Ukraine still lags behind global markets on this measure‚ being six times lower than the average of $2380 (in 2011) observed across major retail markets

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    MKTG/114 IBS Center for Management Research Organized Retail Industry in India This case was written by Komal Chary‚ under the direction of Vivek Gupta‚ IBS Center for Management Research. It was compiled from published sources‚ and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. 2006‚ IBS Center for Management Research. All rights reserved. To order copies‚ call +91-08417-236667/68 or write

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    MINOR PROJECT REPORT ON INDIAN RETAIL INDUSTRY AND RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN Submitted by: Supervisor: RAHUL RAJA DR. RAJESHWARI MALIK Enrol No. 03914901711 ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BBA (G) 3rd Semester

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    Introduction in the retail industry it is often taken for granted that goods and services are available for purchase‚ when demand for them has been initiated. The cornucopia that good in a retail store or supermarket are available seldom means that consumers have forgotten how products have been initially supplied. With the emerging e-commerce consumers have come to demand complete availability and home delivery at time suiting their lifestyles‚ consumer tastes and preferences have also altered

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    drink bottled water only drink bottled water. Many consumers of bottled water believe that it is better than tap water but that not true. People tend to believe that they cannot drink any other water apart from the bottled water as they are convinced it is the safest water to drink. Question arising from this stereotype is whether these people are justified to believe in bottled water as the best and only safe water to drink and that they cannot drink any other water apart from bottled water. Bottled

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