Social Media Killed the Retail Store

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Millennials do things differently. The influence in fashion has clearly changed due to social media and influencers around. They are changing the rules of brand marketing, redefining purchase habits, and revolutionizing the shopping experience. They have different priorities in terms of shopping habits, spending more on entertainment and experiences, such as dining and travel, than on products. The influence of minimalism also plays a role in this shift.

Read more about this on this article here:

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/social-media-killed-retail-store-how-millennials-have-changed-our-n1008371

Discussion Questions:

1.How has social media changed your shopping habits?

2. What are your priorities when shopping for things?

3. Are you influenced by social media and famous celebrities/influencers when shopping?

4. Which do you believe in more now – “dress for success” or “You’re not building wardrobes today. You’re building memories.” Explain your choice.

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