Matt often goes to a retail store to look at electronic goods. He learns about the brands and products and searches the Internet for lower prices. This act by Matt is an example of

A. showrooming.
B. sweethearting.
C. omniretailing.
D. automated retailing.
E. channel integration.


Answer: A

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