Please Answer

1.Please Explain the differences between a flagship and a branch store:

2.How the buyer must often make different merchandise selections for a flagship store , and a branch store and why?

3.What are some retail operations? and what are the classifications that comprise the different type of retail organizations

4.Do you believe off-site retailingis becoming more successful? and why?and What are 3 examples.

5. Why are so many retailers are closing stores?

and How will this impact the merchandiser and buyer roles as consumershift away from the 'Brick-in-Mortar"?