When Retailers Decide on Location, They Have Two Basic Site

question 92

Essay

When retailers decide on location, they have two basic site options: the freestanding store and the shopping centre. Briefly describe these location alternatives. Cite one advantage and one disadvantage of each location alternative.

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Definitions:

1950s

A decade marked by post-World War II prosperity, the beginning of the Cold War, and significant cultural and social changes in many parts of the world.

Truman

Truman refers to Harry S. Truman, the 33rd President of the United States, who served from 1945 to 1953, known for ending World War II by authorizing the use of atomic bombs against Japan.

Historians

Scholars who study and write about the past, interpreting historical sources and events.