3. Proximity of the target market
1.
Selection
of the city
2.
Area
within the
city
3.
Site
Decision
4. Selection of City – Considerations
- Size of the city’s trading area
- Population and growth trends
- Purchasing power and its distribution
- Trade potential
- Number ,size and quality of competition
- Development cost
5. - Customer attraction of shopping District
- Qualitative and Quantitative nature of
competition
- Availability of access route
- Nature of zoning regulations
- Direction of the city’s expansion
Area Within the city – Considerations
6. - Adequacy and potential of passing traffic
- Complementary nature of adjacent stores
- Ability to intercept passing traffic
- Adequacy of parking
- Vulnerability to unfriendly competition
Site Decision - Considerations
7. PRIMARY ZONE
(2-3 Kms from customers)
SECONDARY ZONE
( 3-5 kms from customers )
TERTIARY ZONE
( 5-7 kms from main market)
THE 100%
LOCATION
9. Proximity of generator store
A generator store is a store which attracts
customer for impulse buying .
Eg. – Ice cream parlours, Juice & Cold drinks
centres, fast food joints, Cinema theatre