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thing as the medium of exchange. As Radford mentioned in the article that “although cigarettes as currency exhibited certain peculiarities, they performed all the function of a metallic currency as a unit of account as a measure of value and as a store of value, and shared most its characteristics”. In a limited resource environment, the cigarette seems like the best choice, because it is convenient to keep as well as carry, and most of the prisoners convinced its value. Therefore, the cigarette…

CASE STUDIES Tesco Home plus It was identified in South Korea that people spent a lot of their time travelling. This idea was brought up by Tesco, where people could easily go supermarket shopping from the subway. This award winning campaign requires people to buy groceries virtually in the subway through a virtual wall. All you need to do is scan the QR codes of products on your smartphones and add them to your virtual carts. After making the payment, the items would get delivered to your…

QT NEAR ME. By its full name, it is referred to as Quick Trip. This is a private company under the retail (chains of convenience stores and fast food) industry that was formed in September 1958, at Tulsa Oklahoma where it serves as the headquarters. The Founders of QT are Burt Holmes and Chester Cadieux. QT serves nine hundred and fifty-three locations that are inclusive of Midwestern, southern, and Southeastern United States and in 2013, it ranked as one of the greatest and largest companies…

February 1, 2015 A Review of the Samsung Galaxy A3 Place Photo A1 The Samsung Galaxy A3 is a solid mid-range smartphone that offers good performance and battery life. Its unibody metal design can match the build quality of some of high-end smartphones. Unfortunately, its camera is lousy. Previously, Samsung devices were mostly made of plastic and, there have been many who hoped that the company would improve their build quality by moving away from plastic. Samsung began to use metal with the…

Cook is the founder of the business. In 1987 Blockbuster is sold to a trio of investors, including Waste Management Inc. founder Wayne Huizenga, for $1.8 million dollars. In 1992 Blockbuster is the undisputed video rental leader, with over 2,800 stores worldwide. The company’s growth is driven by acquisitions of other retailers such as Britain’s Ritz and US chains Major Video and Erol’s Video. In 1994 Viacom buys the business for 8.4 million dollars. In 2000 Blockbuster takes in almost $800…

likely to buy snacks? Children, millennials, and students are most likely to buy snacks. -Why do supermarkets have DVD rentals and banks? Supermarkets have DVD rentals and banks because their goal is to keep you there longer. Store wants you to come back to their store as often as you can. This is an excuse for you to come into the supermarket to take care of some errands. -Why aren’t soup cans alphabetized on the…

trends, and started deciding for themselves what they liked” (Beach Body). With the rise of social media and instant means of communication, everyone is a star of their own world. The 21st century has put more emphasis on self-definition than letting a store say what is currently in. This change in trends goes against the fundamental mission statement of A&F which is to basically set trends for their prospective consumers, leading to the decline of mall traffic and the change of consumers to…

tea from T.E STOCKWELL and combined those with initial with first two letters of his surname. The first store was opened in 1931 in England and it became very famous as people like his idea of selling groceries by self service and by 1939 COHEN had over 100 stores all over the country. TESCO has diversified geographically as it has retailing of books, electronics, furniture, toys and software. Store have the data of its customers and provide them all…

1. What words best describe your business? • Retail (17%) • Wholesale (11%) • Café (22%) • Health food store (11%) • Supermarket (11)% • Manufacturer/producer (0) 2. How long have you been in business? • 0-5 years (11%) • 6-10 years (5%) • 11-15 years (17%) • 16+ years (67%) 3. Which fair trade certified products are you involved with? • Coffee (94%) • Tea (77%) • Sugar (55%) • Cocoa (77%) • Chocolate (77%) 4. What motivates you to deal with fair trade certified products? • Attracts more…

Canon EOS M5: mirrorless wants to be a DSLR According to hundreds of comments on popular rumour websites, Canon may well have created a nice camera with their new mirrorless: the EOS M5 wants to be a… DSLR. In camera 5-axis image stabilizer that works in tandem with the lens IS, a centralized electronic viewfinder and a touch screen that works in tandem with said viewfinder, are some of the surprises inside the new EOS M5, which represents a shift for the M series from Canon. If all works as…