Shopping Options Flashcards
2 Advantages of independent shops?
Personal & friendly
Easy access, residential area
2 disadvantages of independent shops?
More expensive
Limited range of products
2 advantages of high street chain shops?
Uniform layout
Wide range of items
2 disadvantages of high street chain shops?
Very busy & stressful
Impersonal customer service
2 advantages of supermarkets?
Value for money
Large range of products
2 disadvantages of supermarkets?
Further away
Large & stressful & busy
2 advantages of shopping centres?
Range of shops under one roof
Luxurious & enjoyable
2 disadvantages of shopping centres?
Need transport
Very large & time consuming
2 advantages of Internet shopping?
24 hours a day
Large product range
2 disadvantages of Internet shopping?
Need credit/debit card
Time consuming comparison
2 advantages of mail order?
Convenient
Payment spread over time
2 disadvantages of mail order?
Difficult to judge quality
Pay for return postage
2 advantages of markets?
Cheaper
Local products
2 disadvantages of markets?
Difficult to judge quality
Early in morning & certain days
2 advantages of shopping channels?
Viewed in comfort of own home
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