Conventional Supermarkets Still Sell a Majority of Food Merchandise, but They

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Essay

Conventional supermarkets still sell a majority of food merchandise, but they are under substantial competitive pressures. Who are the emerging competitors and what can they offer customers that conventional supermarkets do not?

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Definitions:

Organism

A living entity that can function independently, such as an animal, plant, or microorganism.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when introduced after a response, increase the probability of that response occurring in the future.

Heel

The posterior part of the foot below the ankle or the back end of a shoe or sock designed to support the heel of the foot.

Smooches

Smooches are affectionate kisses.