In recent years, many small local shops have closed because customers travel to large shopping centers or malls to do their shopping. Is this a positive or a negative development

Shopping becomes a habit for people and more and more people moving to big shopping

centers

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centre

rather than small local shops and

thats

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that's

the reason these small shops are getting closed. In my opinion,

this

is a negative development,

beacuse

for the reason that; on account of

because

of the decreasing

competition

and people associated with small shops are loosing their jobs. To start with,

Firstly

, There are

lot

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a lot

lots

of people who were

connecting

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connected

with small shops are losing their jobs. People are connected with these in many ways like owners, distributors and workers. These small shops are the earning source for them and their family. Due to these small shops are getting close, people associated with them are loosing their jobs.

For example

, according to an article from The Harward university, there will be a 70% increase in unemployment in

next

20 years, even if 50% of small shops closes.

Secondly

, Big malls are giving huge discounts on products, so people can attract and come to malls rather than going on small shops. Having

competition

with small shops is the reason for big discounts. So, if small shops

starts

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start

getting close, they would not give these discounts.

Therefore

, People will suffer as they have to buy costly products. To illustrate with an example, according to a survey from

Survey

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the Survey

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in India, 70% of big shopping complex agrees that they are giving discounts, so that people come to their malls rather than going to small shops. To conclude, There always should be

competition

in the market so common people get benefits from

this

and getting cheaper products. But if these small

shops get

Accept comma addition

shops, get

closed

this

competition

will disappear and people

needs

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need

to buy costly things. Along with

this

, it

also

will be the reason for the unemployment. Due to these reasons, I believe

this

is a negative development.