Shopping is becoming more and more popular as a leisure activity. However, some people feel that this has both positive and negative effects. Why is shopping so popular? What effects does its increase in popularity have on individuals and on society?

In today ‘s world, shopping is admired by a lot of people and considered

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a leisure activity. Many today believe that its own merits and demerits. Social

media

and technology play a key role in increasing the

popularity

of shopping. It encourages the individual spending capacity and wastage of resources which is against

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society well- being. Digital

media

is majorly contributing in

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the attention towards shopping. People are technically literate and highly influenced

through

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social

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. Social

media

such

as Instagram,

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gives

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motivation to

individual

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the individual

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to shop whereas online shopping sites

such

as

amazon

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, Flipkart, Myntra, Zepto etc gives the ease of access to

goods

and services for

shop

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the shop

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.

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Ease of payment, home delivery,

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from any part of the world, exchange offers, discounts coupons, free gifts and so on makes

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shopping easier and quicker. Due to

24 hour

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and 365 days availability, shopping become a part of

routine

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of daily lives and even act as a therapy for

stress releasing

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and leisure activity. Excess

of

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anything is not a healthy sign

for

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any kind. Due to

increased

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popularity

of shopping, it has

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adverse impact on individuals,

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the environment

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and society.

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behind

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that people are spending carelessly, spending capacity for luxury

goods

has

been

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increased. Things were not fully consumed as per their prescribed shelf life and dumped into

garbage

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which leads to wastage of

resource

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resources

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,

environment

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degradation and scarcity of resources for

future

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generation

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. Individuals should always keep that in mind while shopping,

firstly

identify

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the need whether it’s

a

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luxurious

goods

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or a necessary

good

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, where all the products are going at the end or whether it is value for money or not. To conclude, ease of access

of

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goods

and social

media

both equally play a crucial role in booming the

popularity

for

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shopping. Increased

popularity

for shopping makes the individual carefree,

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but lack

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of monetary

values

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and extensive usage of resources results in scarcity which is not in favour of society.