Full Chapter Outline:
Information Sources
---The Yellow Pages
---Newspapers
---Radio and Television
---Trade and Civic Organizations
---Consumer Resources
---Public Libraries
---The Internet
Hours of Operation
Retail Food
---Supermarkets
---Farmers Markets
---Convenience Stores
---Specialty Food Stores
---Food Labeling and Packaging
General Merchandise and Clothing
---Department Stores
---Discount Stores
---Small Specialty Stores
---How the Types of Stores Differ
Rent To Own
The Downtown Shopping Area
The Shopping Mall
Strip Shopping Centers
Category Killers
Catalogue and Internet Shopping
Street Vendors and Flea Markets
Thrift Shops
Yard and Garage Sales
Letters and Packages
---The Post Office
---United Parcel Service
---Express Services
---Facsimile (Fax) Services
---Packing, Shipping and Mailbox Services
---Telex and Telegraph
---Messenger Services
The Telephone
---Information
---Emergency Calls
---Help Lines
---Coin Telephones
---Long Distance Service
---Toll Free Service
---Phone Card Calling
---Cellular Phones and Beepers
---Facsimile (Fax) Machines
---Modems and Computer Data
---Telephone Answering Machines
---Telephone Etiquette
---Pay-Per-Minute Calls