Studies of the organisation and location of retailing activity have played a central role in the emergence of urban geography as a major area of academic study.

This title surveys and sets in context the wide range of research work that has been done on retailing. It concentrates on western industrial societies, particu

This book is concerned with the spatial aspects of the distributive trades. It provides a comprehensive insight into the relationship between consumer demand an

This textbook provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and fully integrated treatment of retailing as a) and industry, b) a force shaping social attitudes and cont

9. Store Location and Store Assessment Research; The process of selecting a new location; forecasting and evaluating retail performance; summary; 10. Conclusion