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SITE
SELECTION
1
Chapter Objectives
• To thoroughly examine the types of
locations available to a retailer: isolated
stores, unplanned business districts,
and planned shopping centers
• To note the decisions necessary in
choosing a general retail location
• To describe the concept of one-hundred
percent location
Planned
Isolated
Shopping
Store
Center
Unplanned
Business
District
• Large-store formats
– Wal-Mart
– Costco
• Convenience stores
– 7-Eleven
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Figure 10-1: Site Selection and Starbucks
Neighborhood
Business String
District
One-Hundred The
Percent optimum site
Location for a
particular store
Straight
Maintenance-
Percentage Increase
Recoupment
Graduated Net
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