Discussing Types of Retailing
Learning Objective
I can use target vocabulary to discuss different types of retailing.
Key Concepts
Retailers act as intermediaries between manufacturers/wholesalers and consumers, making products accessible to the public.
Department stores offer a broad range of products across categories, while discount stores focus on offering products at lower prices.
Warehouse clubs offer products in bulk at discounted prices, requiring a membership fee for access.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 8 practice questions to reinforce learning.
View questions preview
1. Define the term 'retailer' in your own words, based on the video's explanation.
2. Which type of retailer is best known for offering a wide range of products, organized into distinct departments, under one roof?
3. Explain how discount stores are able to offer products at lower prices than traditional retailers.
...and 5 more questions
Educational Video
8 Most Common Types of Retailers | From A Business Professor
Business School 101