MARKET VERSUS SUPERMARKET

Sunday, June 27, 2010

MARKET VERSUS SUPERMARKET

Shopping is an interesting activity, and everyone loves shopping. There are some places for shopping like market and supermarket. Market is a big place consists of many shops which sells many kinds of products. Such as : foods, fashions, electronic tools etc. Almost the same with market, supermarket sells so many kinds of products , but the place is more modern. (give more definitions on market and supermarket) Market and supermarket have differences and similarities in some cases such as: the products, the places and the conditions.

First case is the products. They are same in the variety .There are so many variety of products we can find in market and supermarket. However, they are different in the price of products. In the market we can bargain the price but in the supermarket we can’t bargain the price, they are fixed prices. For example: In the market, the waiters says the price of a dress is Rp.50.000,-, we can bargain it for (into) Rp.40.000,-. If the waitress is agree, we can pay Rp.40.000, - for the dress. In supermarkets are different, if the price is Rp.50.000,-, we have to pay it Rp.50.000,-. Besides fixed price, the prices in supermarket are more expensive than supermarkets.

Second case is the places. Both of them are located in center of residential populations .on the other hand, they are different in the buildings. The buildings of market are usually traditional and ordinary layouts. For example : pasar baru , pasar lama etc. The buildings of supermarket are usually modern and artistic layouts. For example : Sarikat jaya, Giant, Alfa midi, indomaret etc.

Third case is the condition of place. Markets are the same as noisy as supermarkets. Both of them are visited by so many people. They make markets and supermarkets noisy. Markets are rather dirty but supermarkets are clean. Markets usually don’t have cleaning services but supermarkets have cleaning services who always clean up the building regularly. If market have , they are not as many as supermarkets have.

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Those are some similarities and differences between markets and supermarkets. We can choose which one is suitable with our needs or purposes. If we want to buy the cheaper products, we can buy in the market .However, if we want to be comfort, we can go to supermarkets. So, it depends on you. Make your decision where you want to go. Both of them are interesting places for shopping. Happy shopping guys!!!