Empirical
Laws
Types of
Retailers
Definitions
Advantage/
Disadvantage
Examples
100

Allows consumers to save time, money, and effort when shopping.

What are Specials/?

What is the 8th empirical law?

100

 A type of retailer that isn't a physical location.

What is an Online retailer?

100

The idea that the size of a brand determines the loyalty of its consumers compared to other brands.

What is the definition of Double Jeopardy?

100

No need to wait in line 

What is an advantage of online retailing?

100

Amazon

What is an example of an Online retailer?

200

An empirical law that shows that a small percentage of items make up a large percentage of sales.

What are Top Selling Items

What is the 6th empirical law?

200

A retailer that has a focus on a particular product or service.

What is a Specialty shop?

200

Depending on the size of a brand it shares in a different proportion of similar brands' consumer base.

What is Duplication of purchase law?

200

Products are often more expensive due to convenience. 

What is a disadvantage to convenience stores?

200

New York Times Best sellers

what is an example of Top selling items?

300

An Empirical law which shows that consumers often have a motivation when shopping.  

What are Purchase Goals?

What is the 1st empirical law?

300

A type of retailer that provides cheaper and more durable products to consumers or other retailers.

what is a Cash-and-Carry retailer?

300

The use of reasoning, intuition, or perception through mental effort.

What is the definition of cognitive effort?

300

Free samples often provided to consumers.

What is an advantage to Cash and carry warehouses?

300

Buy one get one free

What is an example of specials?

400

An empirical law which shows that consumers often purchase a limited number of items at a time

What are Many Short trips?

What is the 4th empirical law?

400

A type of retailer that fills a gap for consumers.

What is a Convenience store?

400

When goods or services are sold to the final consumer for personal use

What is retail 

400

Often contains self service checkouts

What is an advantage to Supermarkets?

400

Myers

What is an example of a Department store?

500

An empirical law which shows that consumers prefer shorter trips

What is Limited time?

What is the 3rd empirical law?

500

A type of Retailer which provides a large range of a particular product

 What is a discount shed?

500

Ideas based on real world data and observations 

What does Empirical mean?

500

Possibility of transactions being breached.

What is a disadvantage of online retail?

500

Costco

What is an example of a cash and carry retailer?

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