Retailers in Expensive Resort Areas Often Find It Difficult to Hire

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Multiple Choice

Retailers in expensive resort areas often find it difficult to hire quality salespeople.In a situation like this,some retailers augment or even replace the sales and customer service functions with

• A) expanded hours of operation.
• B) continuous use of promotions.
• C) in-store kiosks or self-checkout lanes.
• D) special attention to placement of products in their stores.
• E) positioning relative to competing firms in the area.

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