Then and now: Markets and Malls
1. The first picture was taken in Bilbao, which is in the north of Spain. It is an old market. You could buy clothes, food, toys‌ 2. The second photo shows the mall in Bilbao where you can buy more than you could buy in the market because
now, there are a lot of new things and a lot of brands. There are more modern clothes than the ones in the old times; fashion is good business nowadays, as well as perfumes, jewellery, technology, etc. and all these products can be bought in big malls now. In the past, people used to buy on a crowded street with tents and now, there are buildings with a lot of shops and stores on different floors. In those places there are beautiful huge windows, plenty of lights, good installations such as lifts, escalators, bathrooms, ... In the malls there are also hairdressing service, pharmacies, clinics, ‌ All kind of facilities to keep customers satisfied and make them come back.