<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Retail stores are a common part of our everyday life. We focus on the site selection of supermarkets and hypermarkets in Ústí nad Labem and analyze the role of selected factors that drive the site selection of these super/hypermarkets. The role of the factors is verified by a correlation analysis. In the city of Ústí nad Labem, retail units of the supermarket or hypermarket type are unevenly distributed and are concentrated in the more central areas of the city. The location of stores has no power association with monitored factors. The result is certainly strongly influenced by the lack in availability of relevant data.</p></abstract>

Retail stores are a common part of our everyday life. We focus on the site selection of supermarkets and hypermarkets in Ústí nad Labem and analyze the role of selected factors that drive the site selection of these super/hypermarkets. The role of the factors is verified by a correlation analysis. In the city of Ústí nad Labem, retail units of the supermarket or hypermarket type are unevenly distributed and are concentrated in the more central areas of the city. The location of stores has no power association with monitored factors. The result is certainly strongly influenced by the lack in availability of relevant data.

Location of super and hypermarkets in the city of Ústí nad Labem

Department of Regional Development and Public administration, J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Moskevská 54, 40096 Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

Department of Management, J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Moskevská 54, 400 96 Ústí nad Labem, Czech

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Retail stores are a common part of our everyday life. We focus on the site selection of supermarkets and hypermarkets in Ústí nad Labem and analyze the role of...

Location of super and hypermarkets in the city of Ústí nad Labem

Published Online: Jun 24, 2016

Page range: 16 - 24

Received: Jan 12, 2016

Accepted: May 05, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/geosc-2016-0002

Keywords
retail, location factors, Reilly’s model

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Location of super and hypermarkets in the city of Ústí nad Labem

Published Online: Jun 24, 2016

Page range: 16 - 24

Received: Jan 12, 2016

Accepted: May 05, 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/geosc-2016-0002

Keywordsretail, location factors, Reilly’s model

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
retail, location factors, Reilly’s model