Mail-order firm
On television, in catalogues, on the Internet or by representatives shopping was never as easy as today. Mail-order firms do serious competition to the store around the corner, because often they are cheaper, quicker and have to offer a substantially more extensive assortment.
One does not need to leave the house, sits comfortably on the sofa, turns the leaves through the catalogue, discovers the object of his desire and needs to call only briefly with the mail-order firm.
Then often the very next day one can hear his new CD, slip in his new pullover or turn the leaves on a new sofa through the catalogue.
And if there is sometimes a problem, most mail-order firms offer competent service hotlines which can repair the problem or which, nevertheless, take back something to big pullover.