Author Question: What is the consumer spending orientation today? What will be an ideal ... (Read 25 times)

ashley · **on:** Sep 11, 2018

What is the consumer spending orientation today?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Discuss retail development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

What will be an ideal response?

LP · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

value

Answer to Question 2

General stores became department stores; handicraft stores became specialty stores; growth of towns, growth of middle class, Lord & Taylor, etc.; recreational shopping; Marshall Field: The customer is always right.; mail order; J. C. Penney and chain stores; suburban shopping centers, boutiques in the 60s, designer boutiques within larger stores, over expansion in the 80s, rise of discounters in the 90s, cable fashion networks, etc.