Category Archives: Part 4: Store Location Planning

This sub-category encompasses trading-area analysis and site selection.

What Can Retailers Do to Revive Less Desirable Locations?

There are many shuttered retail facilities, often because of the impact of the recent recession. One particular casualty has been the gas station — thousands of which have gone out of business around the country. So, what can be done … Continue reading

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Retail Localization Across Borders

“Going local internationally is a passport to business success, but only if it is done right,” says Matthew Staff. Click the icon to learn more.

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Apple Planning to Open Mini Outlets Inside Target Stores

To supplement its own stores and distribution through third-party retailers, Apple is opening mini stores in Target. Click the photo for a Pad Gadget story.

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