When Given a Choice Between Selling a National Brand of Makeup

question 50

Multiple Choice

When given a choice between selling a national brand of makeup and a private-label brand, a mall-based specialty store retailer might choose to develop a private-label brand:

• A) to increase its merchandising flexibility
• B) to limit its store traffic to qualified buyers
• C) to increase its sales expenses
• D) to prevent its customers from comparison shopping
• E) for all of these reasons

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