Retail service change
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Retail service provision: how and why is the shopping landscape changing?
Key themes:
To understand that the provision of goods and retail services changes over time
To explain the effect of e-tailing.
To explain the rise of ethical shopping.
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HOW HAS RETAIL PROVISION CHANGED OVER TIME?
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Superstores / Retail Parks
• Need a lot of space so locate out-of-town• Often built on greenfield sites• Tend to be near transport points, easy access• Often open late or 24/7 every day• Impacts on CBD : competition, lose business,
traffic patterns change• Impacts on suburbs: congestion, noise + air
pollution
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E-tailing : online shopping
• How will online shopping change our shopping experiences?
• How will e-tailing change retail provision?
• Most brands now available online, e.g. Virgin Megastore, Tesco, Topshop, etc. .
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Winners and losers. • Which types of shops and services have the
most to gain and most to lose from selling goods online?
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Clone towns?
• A clone town is when a town has mostly the same multinational company chains of shops, cafes and restaurants as in other towns and cities
• Key term: MNC (Multinational Company)
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Retail provision change
• Active Reading
• Read through the photocopy sheets on changing retail
• Convert the information into a mind-map / flowchart (include: clone towns, e-tailing, ethical trading, supermarkets, etc.)
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Exam Q
• Describe two changes in retail provision and how they have affected the quality of life of people. [6marks]
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Settlement size vs Retail Provision
• Use the map
• Find different sized settlements on the map (hamlet, village, town, city)
• Count how many services are available at each
• Make a table to compare what is available where
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Exam Q
• Describe and explain how retail service provision changes with settlement size. [4marks]