Or what if I change my shopping pattern so I shop more locally?

或者如果我改变我的购物模式以便我更多地在本地购物怎么办？

Shopping patterns changed: instead of patronizing downtown stores, --- people in the suburbs went to large shopping malls outside the city and closer to home.

购物模式发生了变化：郊区的人们不再光顾市中心的商店，而是去城外离家较近的大型购物中心。