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What is a General Merchandise store?
What is a General Merchandise store?
What differentiates One-type stores from other stores?
What differentiates One-type stores from other stores?
What characterizes Department stores?
What characterizes Department stores?
What are Traveling Stores?
What are Traveling Stores?
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What defines Self-service stores?
What defines Self-service stores?
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What is the function of Vending Machines?
What is the function of Vending Machines?
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What are Independent stores?
What are Independent stores?
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What is the defining feature of Company stores?
What is the defining feature of Company stores?
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What distinguishes Corporations?
What distinguishes Corporations?
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What are Cooperatives?
What are Cooperatives?
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Study Notes
Classification of Retail Stores
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General Merchandise: Found in various locales, whether towns or barrios, offering a wide range of products.
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One-type Stores: Specialize in selling a single category of items, focusing on a niche market.
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Department Stores: Multi-section stores that offer a variety of products across different categories, each section functioning like a separate specialty store.
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Traveling Stores: Mobile stores, often referred to as stores on wheels, bringing products directly to customers in different locations.
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Self-service Stores: Include fast food outlets and supermarkets where customers can select their items without direct assistance from staff.
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Vending Machines: Automated machines that offer instant access to various products, providing convenience for consumers.
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Independent Stores: Retail establishments operated by a single owner, allowing for personalized service and unique offerings.
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Company Stores: Retail outlets owned by a group or corporation, typically serving specific customers associated with the company.
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Corporations: Retail entities owned by multiple shareholders who hold stocks, enabling larger scale operations and investment.
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Cooperatives: Stores that are owned, managed, and patronized by their members, promoting community engagement and shared benefits.
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