the latter of the two prices, is the partial payment value that allows customers to pay in installments, which is an alternative form of payment that requires a cpf number, especially for larger and more expensive purchase such as tvs, stereos, and computers.

in general, stores that are not a part of a franchise, considered 'mom and pop', they sometimes provide a five or ten percent discount to their clients if payments are made in full with cash - again, this payment a vista option depends on the individual retailer.

salespeople in many stores throughout rio are likely to approach and offer assistance to incoming customers, partially because they work on commission - a friendly 'pois não', 'presica de alguma coisa', 'está procurando alguma coisa', 'posso te ajudar', are all phrases utilized which mean 'can I help you'.

customer service extends far beyond the actual location of the retailer as well, as most high-end clothing stores send employees to the home of customers, with merchandise to try on.