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Selling merchandise using communication devices; includes television retailing and computer (Internet) retailing.
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Small department stores with limited assortments of apparel, housewares, gifts, and household textiles.
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Discount stores that sell brand name or designer merchandise at lower-than-normal prices
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Selling merchandise through catalogs distributed to customers
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Selling without a conventional store facility; includes mail-order catalog sales, telecommunication retailing, and in-home selling.
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Retail establishments in which a firm or an individual buys the right to use a famous or established name or trademark in a specified trading area.
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Retailers that sell limited classifications of merchandise
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“Parent” or main stores originally located in a central business district.
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Discount stores that are manufacturer owned and operated.
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Mass merchandisers that sell at lower-than-average prices
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The stores that are the attractions that draw customers to shopping centers and malls
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Small retail stores owned and operated by a parent store; may be located in suburbs or other urban areas; receive merchandise and operation instructions from the original store.
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A group of stores owned, managed, merchandised, and controlled by a central office.
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Small, stand-alone shops or areas within larger stores that sell unusual, limited quantity apparel, accessories, or decorative items.