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Record 1 1998-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing Research
  • Commercial Establishments
DEF

A new kind of suburban culture - in contradiction with the old notion of cocooning- whereby people tend to go to "power retailing centres" or "cultural centres" for shopping and entertainment instead of staying home, browsing only on the Internet, and having home-delivered pizzas while watching video-movies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du marché
  • Établissements commerciaux
DEF

Flâner en regardant les étalages.

DEF

chalandage : Promenade dans les magasins ou devant leurs vitrines pour repérer ou acheter des objets.

Spanish

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