Case Study 2: Retail Services in Colchester
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- Created on: 10-05-14 09:23
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- Case Study 2: Retail Services in Colchester
- Types of Shopping Locations
- Central Business District
- Centre of Colchester
- Accessible by car/bus/train
- Department /specialist stores
- Outer Suburbs: Tollgate
- Superstore, fast-food restaurants; DIY, electronic and furniture stores
- Access by car plus bus stops; close to A12
- Still developing routes to/from Tollgate
- Suburban Estates
- Small shopping centres
- Provide convenience goods
- Outer Suburbs: Highwoods
- Tesco superstore selling convenience goods + comparison goods
- Easy access to A12
- Central Business District
- Changes in Retail Provision
- Corner shops close in Inner City areas (can't compete with supermarkets)
- Independent shops in CBD shut (can't compete with major chains)
- Supermarkets in outer suburbs can develop due to space
- Internet shopping with delivery cuts travelling costs
- Types of Shopping Locations
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