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One stop shopping

Posted by Henry on January 12, 2005

In Reply to: One stop shopping posted by ESC on January 12, 2005

: : Does anyone here know the meaning of "one stop shopping?"
: : thanx

: You can get everything you want at one store.

At one time, you went to a baker for bread, a grocer for vegetables and a newsagent for a paper. Now all these, and many more products, are available from super/hyper markets. You can park at their edge-of-town sites and buy them all at one visit. Meanwhile, small shops and town centres - downtown areas - are dying.

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