ECONOMICS FOR HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

(ECO 560)

“SHOP IN MALAYSIA”

HM 241 3BSITI NURHIDAYU BT BAH ALANG NURI

2014821814SITI NADIAH BT SHAMSUDIN

2014670634SYAKILLA BT KOSNON

2014624752NOR RAWIAH ABDUL MANAF

2014811374NUR ESMAH AFIQAH BT ISMAIL

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INTRODUCTION

DESCRIPTION ABOUT SHOPPING IN MALAYSIA

A shop is a business that presents a selection of goods or services and offers to sell them to customers for money or other goods.

Shopping is an activity in which a customer browses the available goods or services presented by one or more retailers with the intent to purchase a suitable selection of them.

In some contexts it may be considered a leisure activity as well as an economic one.

SHOPPING PLACES AROUND MALAYSIA

There are over 50 big shopping malls in Malaysia; greater Kuala Lumpur already has well over 20 malls in total .

Tourism Malaysia always uses this to attract more tourists to the country; they have named it 'Mega Sale‘.

Some destinations within Malaysia you can shop without paying taxes on the products. These duty-free zones are Langkawi Island, Tioman Island and Labuan Island.

TYPE OF SHOPPING PLACES IN MALAYSIA

The type of shopping places; Shopping Mall/Complex, Night Market and Street Market in Malaysia.

Shopping Mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to walk from unit to unit.

Night market is operate at night until early morning and are generally dedicated to more leisurely strolling, shopping, and eating than more businesslike day markets.

Street Market is that the activities are done exclusively on the streets or other public places.

SHOPPING IN MALAYSIA WITHIN REGION.

Diagram 1: The total tourist arrival in 2012 for each state.

NAD

NEGATIVE SIDE IMPACT

NEGATIVE SIDE IMPACT1) ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM INDUSTRY FOR

SHOPPING

Shopping in tourism has generate a lot of spending on the destination-provide high commercial exchange due imported product

increasing of the leakage of our money -money in the country will out flow outside of country :have to buy the imported product

impact on future trend of shopping due to changes in types of tourist shop in future:types of shopping will compete in future

usually located at strategic places mostly near with places of attraction.

can give the impact between positive and negative or we can call it as culture shock. :big tendency to follow especially the youngsters

resident will tend to change their lifestyle according to the environment changes.

2) IMPACT ON CULTURE

3) PHYSICAL INFLUENCES CAUSING SOCIAL STRESS

causes the social stress as to the impact to communities due to resource use conflicts. :For example : competition between tourism and local populations in term of use the prime resource because the scarce on supply.

development of the infrastructure costs for the local community- government need to do improvement on the infrastructures

Conflict with the use of land -when the development is happen on that place can affect the residential land

:For example the government need to do the shopping, people will need to move others place

SURVEY REVIEW

Shopping in malaysia

Survey places- Subang area- Kuala lumpur

city center24 person

contribute in development of

economic.

10 person between 18 to 28

years old, 9 person for 29 to

39 years old and 5 person for 40 to

50 years old.

There are United Arab Emirates,

Kazakhstan, Bahrain, Ghana, Australia, japan,

Poland, Philippines.

PURPOSE OF VISITED4

1

19

leisurebusinessother (work,student,living

DURATION OF STAY

28%

20%

48%1-3 days4-7 days8 & above

THE EXPENDITURES OF TOURIST

F & B transport lodging shopping other0

50100150200250300350400450500

TOTAL SPENDING DURING STAY

0 - 500 500 - 1000 1000 - 5000 5000 - 10 000

10 000 - 50 000

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10

VISITING PLACES

shopping complex

night market street market0%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

PRODUCT THAT TOURIST MOST TO BUY

• Jewellery• Baf• shoes

• Shirt• Blouse• jeans

• handycraft

• Pottery

• Food

Others Souvenirs

Accessories

Clothing

32%

24%

28%

16%souvenirsaccessoriesclothingothers

FACTORS THAT ATTRACT TOURIST TO COME

Variety of product Food Good people in country Price of product is cheap Easy access and online shopping accessories Attraction place

KILLA

APPENDIX

Figure 1: Tourist from Bahrain