____ the price of clothes has remained steady recently, the price of food has risen.
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___ a product may not be regarded as a luxury item. However, if a celebrity buys one, it becomes more desirable.
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Celebrities are often use to sell high-end fragrances. _____, Beyonce has a range of perfumes which are globally successful.
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Some so-called luxury goods may not be better made than cheaper products. ____, they may be inferior in quality.
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For some people, shopping is an enjoyable experience. ____, they feel more relaxed after a shopping trip.
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Prior to 2011, Japan was the world's biggest market for luxury goods. ____, in that year China claimed a bigger share of the market.
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_____ repeatedly 'forgetting' to do our homework, incredibly we failed to make Susan angry.
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It is often wrongly assumed that consumers prefer low prices. ___, given the choice between two products, some individuals choose the more expensive one.
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____ some people predict field-to-table food will be a short-lived fashion, others disagree, ___ the philosophy behind it.
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Internet shopping was ___ viewed as an unsafe shopping method, but nowadays it is a more secure and reliable option.
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___ people like having the latest versions of technology, this puts increasing demands on the world's natural resources.A
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Fashion today has a throwaway culture which is not financially beneficial for individuals. ____, it is not beneficial for the environment.
Furthermore
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Consumerism is having a negative effect on many people. ___, teenagers seem to be susceptible more than other generations.
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Many parents give their children a lot of expensive gifts. ____, they come to expect these things throughout their lives.
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____ much of society becoming increasingly environmentally aware, fast fashion remains popular.
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demand it/ ethically produced/ unless/ products/ consumers/ will not be
Products will not be ethically produced unless consumers demand it.
