14-10-28 A large store was having the spring sale on shoes and boots. It was the first day of the sale, and the shoe department was full of women who were eagerly trying to buy them. There were all kinds of shoes and boots in a variety of colors, and the pri...

14-10-23 What the Girl Wore Kathleen Driskell At the store, on the hanger, the blue dress must have fallen like water to a froth of frilled hem, its bodice as smocked as a christening gown. A season out of date, her mother chose it from our local department...

14-09-11 The effect of this adventure on Clyde was such as might have been expected in connection with one so new andstrange to such a world as this. In spite of all that deep and urgent curiosity and desire that had eventually ledhim to that place and cause...

14-08-26 Sheesh! Give me a few points for self control! I snapped at my cranky（暴躁的） husband. I wanted to stop at a sporting goods store Going Out of Business sale we passed in the mall. There's nothing we need, his usual grumpy male comment. It's all ov...

14-06-10 A person of the state of Song ran a wine store. The wine was very good, and was fairly priced, and he was very kind to other people. But there was very few customers coming to his store. So later his wine became sour（酸的，发酵的） . The wine store...

14-04-11 No one wants to overspend on their supermarket shop but to see savings every week, prep starts before you even enter the store. 人人都希望每周看到自己的储蓄增长而不愿看到自己在超市购物方面超支。在你进店之前请记得做好准备。 Lots of people I speak to...

14-04-08 The fine-furniture store where I work has been in business since the 1920s. Recently I received a call from a woman who wanted to replace some chairs from a dining set purchased from us in the 1930s. I assured her we could help and sought the assist...

14-03-24 As a stranger entered a little country store, he noticed a sign warning, Danger! Beware of dog! posted on the glass door. Inside, he noticed a harmless old hound dog asleep on the floor beside the cash register. Is that the dog folks are supposed to...

14-02-25 Pop-up retail , also known as pop-up store/shop or flash retailing, is a trend of opening short-term sales spaces popular in America and Europe. 快闪商店（英文表达为pop-up retail或pop-up store/shop或flash retailing）是在短时间内开张的一种商店，在欧...

13-09-11 Consumers have negative reactions to flattery（奉承，谄媚） by salespeople, even if they think the compliments are sincere, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. But disliking a salesperson doesn't mean a customer won't buy f...