Shopping is something people do for more than thousand years. Shopping is defined as consumer purchasing goods or services from a seller. Back then, the traditional way to shop is to go to the marker or mall to purchase the good and services but ever since technology made a big impact in our lives, online shopping has become more popular among consumers. The popularity of online shopping has increased rapidly and it has become a part of a consumer’s life style. Some people prefer the traditional…
decision, there is a process which accepts their order; the software that manages this process is known as a shopping cart (sometimes referred to as a shopping basket or shopping bag). In order to ensure that their company’s e-commerce efforts are a success, an e-commerce business manager must educate themselves on each of the elements that make up their infrastructure– this includes the shopping cart. A quick perusal of the…
platforms both digital, as well as print. Digital media consists of Websites, video, audio,interactive whiteboards, cellphones and tablets. One common form of digital interactive media seen everyday is the interactive way-finding systems placed in shopping centers. These large screens provide shoppers with a more interactive and entertaining way of understanding the layout of the malls shops and entertainment area as seen in the image below. Figure 1: Simon mall information screen Printed…
Plus on the other hand, smartphones notably the 'Android ' ones are not security orientated; they 're purely user-friendly orientated to pander to market and shareholder demands. On a positive note, it is good the market sector has grown, but online shopping cart systems originally are not designed for mobi-devices, thus, have a 'shelf life ' - sadly, consumers aren 't aware of this and what 's increasingly concerning is that corporate chieftains are falling into the trap of not running…
First Shopper – Demographics At 10:33am, I observed the first consumer to walk into Christoper and Co. He was a white male, aged 20-29 (Generation Y). He was dressed casually in dark wash jeans, button down shirt and sneakers. Social status, is difficult to classify, though, based on his appearance, he looked as though he belonged to the middle class and was most likely a unieristy student or young professional. This consumer spent most of his time in the store looking at the watches. The sales…
Which means those who are registered for income tax and sales tax. 2) Organized retailing- it is the traditional format of low cost retailing like owner managed general stores, paan or beedi shops, convenience stores local shops, hand cart and pavement vendors. In developed countries there are more number of organized retail ranging from 75 to 80 percent of…
NorthPark Center is a well-known enclosed shopping center in the DFW area. It was established on July 22, 1965 (“History”, n.d.). NorthPark Center has more than 200 retailer stores and restaurants, and the total retail floor area is approximately 2-million-square-foot (“History”, n.d.). Therefore, the NorthPark Center is considered to be super-regional malls. The overall appearance of NorthPark Center is very simple. Overall, the shopping center has a square shape and four anchors are located in…
Linens ‘N Things (LNT) was founded in 1975 by Eugene Kalkin. Kalkin’s company focus was “on a novel value proposition: provide high-quality house ware goods [in a] value-priced market” (Doede & Nickman-Retana, 2010, p. 45). LNT’s first store was in “West Orange, New Jersey at Approximately 7,500 square feet” (Doede & Nickman-Retana, 2010, p. 52). LNT experienced a transaction of “55 LNT chains in 14 states being sold to Melville Corp.” two years after the transaction in 1983, Founder and CEO…
Throughout mankind’s history, humans have always seemed to have a barter system in place for all of their trades. From trading trinkets for food to the modern day practice of trading money for goods, capitalism has grown and flourished not only in America, but in many countries around the world. From the simple shopkeeper of the community general store of the past all the way to the CEO of the modern day retail giant, the retail trade has become a part of our everyday lives. There is not a day…
stores to purchases their items/products /goods. This later changed to bigger shops run by one man with a few employees and all the work was done manually. Department stores came into being. Beginning in the mid-1990s however there was an explosion of shopping malls. Where customers interacted with professionals and not with just one single person (the owner). (Ms. Vidushi Handa, Mr. Navneet Grover).Consumers can have a wide range of choices of goods. With great offers, discounts Growth of…