The growth of online shopping will one day lead to all shops in towns and cities closing. Do you agree or disagree?

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Nowaday
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Nowadays
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, many
people
tend to purchase
things
via online
channel
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rather than going offline shopping. Some
people
believe that
this
can cause the physical stores and all
shop
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shops
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shut
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down in the future.
However
, I totally disagree with
this
statement, and I will examine my viewpoint in the following paragraphs before reaching a conclusion.
To begin
with, it is undeniable that online shopping
make
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customers more
convinient
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convenient
.
Nevertheless
, there are some
things
that consumers still want to buy at the physical stores,
such
as
vegetable
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, fruit, meat, etc. As they want to check and see the real one before making a purchase, and
this
is what online shopping cannot do so.
Consequently
, some shops like groceries or big markets still need to operate in towns due to the demand of consumers. Another reason is that
experience
of shopping at home by ordering via one's laptop or smartphone is totally different from going to the department store or any shop. Generally,
people
enjoy
go
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shopping since it gives them
experience
.
For instance
, women are keen on trying new clothes at shops. On top of that, sometimes
shopper
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shoppers
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just
visit
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the store
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store
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to do window shopping with friends.
As a result
,
people
could not buy
this
experience
through any e-commerce platform.
Hence
, it might be true that some retailers may be closed, yet others will be continued to serve their customers' need
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sensible
things
. In conclusion, it is widely known that the rise of
online
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transaction
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for shopping is growing.
Nonetheless
, due to the variety of consumer's
behavior
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, consumers will require to touch
things
and to get the
experience
of shopping.
Therefore
, some retailers will operation and remain in the future.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • e-commerce
  • brick-and-mortar
  • physical stores
  • online retailers
  • retail apocalypse
  • digital economy
  • consumer behavior
  • sustainability
  • commercial landscape
  • high-street
  • consumer trends
  • augmented reality
  • showrooms
  • carbon footprint
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