Taobao-user in Hong Kong makes an average of 780 transactions in a year. Photo: Thomas Yau Market research by China’s biggest e-commerce site found men twice as likely as women to be “uncontrollable shopaholics”‚ meaning that although they spend less time SHOPPING ONLINE‚ they tend to buy double the amount of items on each haul. A "field guide" produced by ALIBABA’S Taobao Marketplace also found that at least one million users each spend more than 50‚000 yuan (HK$62‚000) yearly online. That’s an impressive
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* Define industry and Product segment Shopping centers are purpose built complexes which can contain retail shops‚ restaurant and other eateries‚ service such banks and leisure facilities such as cinemas and bowling alleys. The Australia shopping centre industry comprises companies that build‚ develop and manage shopping centers in Australia. There shopping centre owners derive income from charging tenants‚ such as retail shop owners‚ banks and restaurant‚ rent for the space that they occupy
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Online shopping is ideal for the busy family on the go. I have found online shopping to be one of my family’s many staples. The variety of things that can be purchased online amazes me. I’ve purchased several items such as books‚ clothing‚ jewelry‚ furniture‚ electronics‚ airline tickets‚ booked hotels‚ the list goes on. Internet connections can be accessed at work‚ homes‚ schools‚ hospitals‚ restaurants‚ libraries and many other places‚ making online shopping readily available almost everywhere
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data from question 5 gives information about the proportion of the extent of HSU students doing shopping online. An important point to mention is that the number of students do shopping online are not frequently. As a general trend‚ 55% of students buy products online on special occassions or holidays. In addition‚ the rate of student shop online in weekly is less than in monthly‚ with 6% for doing shopping online in weekly and 17% in monthly. In the rest percentage‚ students regard to buy goods on
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Media habits of target audiences After conducting survey for Hi5 bread‚ we managed to get more information of the media habit of our target audiences. On our survey‚ question 10 asks in terms of television which media is most preferred. From the responses‚ 60% answered tv3‚ 20% answered tv2‚ 8% answered ntv7‚ 6% answered tv1‚ 4% answered 8tv‚ and 2% answered others. From the results‚ it clearly shows that TV 3 is the preferred media that would be used for advertizing because majority of the respondents
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MYSTERY SHOPPING: AN EFFECTIVE METHOD FOR MEASURING INTERNAL QUALITY SERVICE 1.0 Contents 2.0 Executive Summary The Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) is the premier building society in Jamaica and prides itself on providing excellent customer service. Consequently‚ JNBS conducts an internal quality service survey twice per year to help staff recognize how their performance and customer service delivery is perceived by individuals in other departments. This approach has provided
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PURCHASING HABITS AND MARKET POTENTIALITIES OF THE OLDER CONSUMER ROBERT E. DODGE* INTRODUCTION Market structures have always been dynamic‚ changing in emphasis as one segment or another enlarged or decreased. In the twentieth century an especially rapid change in the basic age distribution has taken place. Within the past few years a change in age distribution has resulted from the rapid growth of that segment of the population which is 65 years of age and older. During the past
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How can shopping be seen as a sacrifice? Daniel Millers’ essay‚ A Theory of Shopping‚ explores the intricate nature of shopping‚ and the behaviours exhibited by families within a suburb of North London. Millers’ observations took place over a one-year period from 1994-5‚ and through this time many interesting theories were raised. One particular point raised by Miller was the fact that there are many parallels between shopping and sacrifice. He brought this comparison up in a number of ways‚ which
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prices. There were three equivalent products at three different prices: €1.99‚ €2.89 and €3.65. I immediately picked the €2.89. The “logic” behind it was: “let me pick the middle one”. Gladly‚ I took a second to reflect before I placed the bag in the shopping cart. I then imagined the scenario where I would only have to choose between the two cheapest brands; in such a case‚ I would surely choose the €1.99 option. The line of thought
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iTROLLEY. We make use of RFID technique to create intelligent shopping trolleys‚ which keeps a tally of what is in them. This application also reduces time at the checkout through active billing at the trolley terminal. The trolley’s system can identify the placing of the products in (or out of) the trolley‚ access pricing information‚ display promotions‚ and relates to other in-shop applications. At the check-out‚ the smart shopping trolley system transmits the list of items to the cashier. It transmits
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