point out 10 difference between retail outlets and shopping mall
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Explanation:
1. A mall has a bigger environment whereas a department store is only a small place.
2. A department store is a place where more residential and personal things are sold. It is just a single retail business establishment.
3. A mall can be said to be a complex of buildings with shops selling a variety of merchandise.
4. A department store can be accommodated in a mall whereas a department store cannot accommodate a mall.
5. Various things can be bought at the same place in a mall.
6. In a mall, shoppers can go from one building unit to another through the walkways. Such walkways are not seen in department stores as they are just single units.
7. A department store can be part of a retail chain of stores. Generally, a mall is not part of any retail chain.
8. When speaking of malls, they are known in different names in different countries, such as, town centers, shopping precincts, and shopping centers. Department stores are not known by any other names.