Bedding: The Search And Evaluation Process

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The search and evaluation process for the last product, the bedding, took four weeks. I was trying to find a Christmas present for my sister when I thought of her bed. Due to her big dog sleeping on her bed, she has developed some holes in her comforter that she cannot fix. As Puerto Ricans, we were never allowed to have ripped items because it lowers social status. So I decided to buy her a new bed set. I wanted to get her sheets that were elegant, warm, comfortable, and durable. I also looked on Pinterest to see what color sheets would best match the color of her room, blue. I asked my family members where they purchased their favorite bed sets, and they either Khols or JCPenny. So I went on both of their websites, and sorted the lists but

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