Retail Concentration: The Shopping Streets

Cross-Shopping and Retail Growth

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Attitudes of business people to proposed smokefree shopping streets.

OBJECTIVE To investigate the attitudes of business people toward a possible smokefree policy along a route of major shopping streets, the "Golden Mile" (GM) in central Wellington, New Zealand. METHODS Businesses on the GM (n = 303) were visited in June-July 2011. Either the owner or manager from each business was surveyed. RESULTS A response rate of 65.6% (n = 198) was achieved, with 13.3% ...

Stone Walls and Shopping Malls: Retail Landscapes in the Bluegrass

Seite 17 Shopping Streets versus Shopping Malls - Determinants of Agglomeration Format Attractiveness from the Consumers’ Point of View

The decline of shopping streets and the rise of shopping malls have been major trends in European retailing for decades. So far, research has failed to investigate this shift of agglomeration format (AF) patronage from a marketing perspective, including the consumers’ point of view. This paper presents a theoretical comparison of generic similarities and conceptual differences between shopping ...

Shopping by Example - A New Shopping Paradigm in Next Generation Retail Stores

In this paper, we present a new example based approach to search for a particular product based on its visual properties. A user can take a photo of a product package with a cell-phone or webcam and submit it to an online shopping portal for finding the product details. We search a product image database for the distinctive visual features on the query image to locate the desired product. We us...