Mintribes, a silver jewelry shop that specializes in tribal jewelry, wants to move its store to a location near tourist attractions. To decide on the location, Mintribes's store manager went to some tourist spots to analyze buyer behavior, learn about the products of the existing jewelry shops in those areas, and study the spending pattern of tourists and locals in those areas. Which of the following concepts does this scenario best illustrate?

A) Punctuated equilibrium
B) Media advocacy
C) Environmental scanning
D) Transfer pricing