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Convenience Redefined Online shopping

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  Over time customer preferences and behavior have undergone an evolution. Technology is largely to blame for this shift and businesses have no option but to make adjustments accordingly or be rendered obsolete. Convenience is inscribed in bold across most customers when it comes to shopping and research. Convenience is defined through accessibility, both physically and virtually which explains the move by businesses to set up branches and stores closer to the customers while setting up online shops with easy check out process. In the past, customers would have to visit stores and in most cases several stores before identifying the one that stocks what they need. This was a very inconvenient way to shop, compare products, designs, prices among other factors that influence the purchase decision. Presently, thanks to technological advancements, customers can easily peruse different businesses online through their websites, online shops and social media pages. Acquire valuable informa...

Tobacco Fun Facts

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  1. Tobacco is one of few crops entering the world trade specifically on a leaf basis. 2. Tobacco is the most grown plant in the world that is not used for food. 3. It is essential to many countries' financial and economic policies. 4. It is consumed by smoking, inhaling, or chewing and is known to be a habit forming narcotic.  Despite the attempts to ban tobacco, its consumption steadily continues to move forward. 5. Historically known to have some religious significance, it is now known not only to pose a threat to our health, but also be quite beneficial in the medicinal world. 6. In 1828 two chemistry students were the first ones successful in extracting the main active substance in tobacco and called it nicotine. 7. In the 1920’s a premium pack of cigarettes like Camels cost 15 cents per pack, and the cheap brands like Wings cost 25 cents for two packs. Today cigarettes are up to $7.00 a pack and still rising which is a long shot from what they started out as...