There Is a Dramatic Shift in Mass Retailing to

question 98

Multiple Choice

There is a dramatic shift in mass retailing to

• A) "trading up" and taking customers from more exclusive stores.
• B) selling only the most expensive merchandise.
• C) opening dramatically larger supercenters.
• D) operating stores with less square footage.
• E) cutting back on their online presence.

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