process is usually depicted as a set of four waves. However, all four waves focus on the retailing of goods rather than of … retailing and outlines a number of planning issues associated with them. Focuses on multiplex cinemas, leisure complexes and …

which lend themselves to discount prices) and location (at the heart of the Potteries).  …

This study focuses on a unique retail outlet location decision‐making problem found in business format franchising … (locations allocated by the franchisor) and decentralised planning mode (franchisees given autonomy to select the location of … their own outlets). Research findings revealed that the decentralised location decision mode is more beneficial to the …