Exam 2: Types of Retailers

Which of the following best describes the target market for catalogue and direct-mail retailers?

In a franchise contract,the franchisee pays the franchisor a:

Which of the following trends are changing the retail industry?

Zara,a specialty store,produces how much of its own clothing line?

Manufacturers view their outlet stores as advantageous over selling to other off-price retailers because:

To compete against intrusions by other food retailing formats,conventional supermarkets are:

Each different item of merchandise in a retail store is called a/an:

How can a service retailer best cope with the some of the problems associated with the intangibility of service?

The dominant department stores in Canada are:

Which of the following is a self-service food store offering groceries,meat,and produce with limited sales of nonfood items?

How did Target,in the U.S.,become a major competitor in the discount retailer area?

The major advantage of TV home shopping compared to catalogue retailing is:

Kelly is a primary school teacher.She needed some small gifts for her students.She was pleased when she went in A Buck or Two and found she could buy colouring books,plastic scissors,pencil bags,puzzles,and games all priced at $1.00 each.A Buck or Two is an example of a:

A fundamental way to describe and distinguish between retailers is their retail mix.Which of the following is an element of that retail mix?

Home improvement centres:

A retailer that sells merchandise and/or services through more than one channel is called a/an:

Infomercials:

Variety is often referred to as the:

The primary issue facing supermarket and convenience store retailers today is:

Which type of store is the most intense competitor for the discount store?