1. First of all in my area there is no shopping malls or big
show rooms.so I donot have the opportunity to take
photos of these shops.
Quality of the products speaks more than any other
advertisments in these shops.
Shop owner &employees know name &address of the
customer in most cases.
They help with the customers in knowing about the
products in their own language(multi cultural society
lives in our town)
2. When there is a need to purchase we go in
Door is open till the closing time of the shop
Comfortable
Name board Big but not flashy.
Name board implies Quality of the product
3. plain. Feel like in home
Cement floor .In rainy days the floor sometimes get
dirty.
Normal lighting
Normally calm environment .
There is no music playing in the background
Airy &normal temperature
It is crowded with things
No distinctive smell
4. cash registry is located near the entrance
No security
As long my purchase is over I will stay in the store
The environment influence the vlaue of things
5. Immediately the owner & sales person initates
contact.owner will wish & receive you in a friendly
manner.
Yes he will treat them according to their age.
Customer to salesperson ratio3:1
Yes .the sales persons using the store products
The sales persons donot have uniforms.
sales persons match the stores image
6. Sache pockets like shampoo,coffee powder like things
they are hanging like rippons
Yes central display of products.
Products are arranged in the order of function
,price,brand
cosmetics,dail use food products
Groceery items
Expensive products are placed in somewhat higher
&behind closed glass doors
7. Most of the time customers are accompanied with
family &friends .
Middle age,children.
They walk in the same path
About minimun 10 to20 minutes maximum 1hour
Yes customers touch the products &encouraged
8. Most of the shops located near places like
banks,hotels,parks,or other meeting palces of the
people.
When the product is not upto the satisfaction of the
customer the shop owner replace it or refund
Many of the shops get advertised by customers voice.