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

#years #shops #customers #travel #center #mall #development
In my opinion,
traveling
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travelling
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 to
large
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a large
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 shopping
center
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centre
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 and abandoning the small local
shops
 could have a positive and negative development. These days, Large supermarkets has so many products so you can find everything you need in one place without bothering yourself by going to
separated
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separate
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shops
, Supermarkets could have clothes, food, electronics and so on, People may prefer the large
markets
 because they
don
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do
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,t have time to waste by searching they
also
 do not want to
loss
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 gas some cities are very big and every shop is far from the other.
On the other hand
, leaving the small local
shops
 will be not good
due to
support
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supporting
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 small businesses
in addition
, people will not have the passion to create new
shops
 and grow up, which could make the government
wondering
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 why there is no money,
Moreover
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 the small
markets
 need to work on their products and make something special like the
history
 about the area were the market opened, Some
travelers
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travellers
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 would love to know about the
history
 and buy some Souveniers,
Furthermore
 Making new thing could impact on the person to come to you.
In contrast
, the large
markets
they
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apply
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cannot make
history
 like the small
shops
 because sometimes the place where the small shop
located
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is located
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it was
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is
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 recorded in the
history
 books. In conclusion, Most of the world would prefer the large
markets
 as I mentioned before it has everything all in one place For me I would choose the supermarkets that
contains
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contain
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 more than one type of
products
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product
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.
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