Category Archives: Part 4: Store Location Planning

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

Robert Taubman, CEO of Taubman Centers, Inc.

Posted on June 23, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Taubman Is a leading U.S. shopping center developer and operator. Here, the CEO talks about retail location strategies.

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GIS in Action

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Here is a good report from Esri about GIS. Esri is one of the leading firms in the field of GIS software. Just click on the image.

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ForSite from Experian

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Experian, the global information services (GIS) company has introduced ForSite, a location-planning iPhone app that instantly provides retail and network location planners with a lot of Experian data about a location and its surrounding area, which is sent directly to a smart phone. Click … Continue reading →

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