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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"retail space"”.
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GreenLife: A Sustainable Retail Space
GreenLife is the name of the retail interior design project that embodies this thesis. Using interior design as a medium to influence customers,I sought to create an environment that promotes a connection to nature and an awareness of creative possiblities within the context of a store. It …
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Promenade Down the Slope
… the design of a farmer's market, restaurant and retail space on a site defined by a change on volumetric disposition, movement pattern and structural system.
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RETHINKING MULTIFAMILY VALUATION IN NEW YORK CITY: THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON APARTMENT PREMIUMS
… as Central Park, subway stations, and popular retail destinations like Starbucks have become less attractive to tenants due to the pandemic's effects on living and working habits. The study further investigates the growing importance of amenities and retail space in the building to …
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Backroom space allocation in retail stores
Space is one of the most scarce, expensive, and difficult to manage resources in urban retail establishments. A typical retail space broadly consists of two areas, the customer facing frontroom area and the backroom area, which is used for inventory storage and other support activities. While …
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Applying human-machine interaction design principles to retrofit existing automated freight planning systems
… business model innovations, particularly in the retail space, have cast focus on logistics execution as a potential major competitive advantage. In this context, we considered the conceptual question of how best to iteratively improve a logistics planning system, which is composed of both human …
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An assessment of the value of retail ready packaging
Use of retail-ready packaging reduces the costs of replenishing store shelves by eliminating the labor of removing packaging materials and stocking individual items on shelves. While reducing costs for retailers, retail-ready packaging formats increase costs for consumer products manufacturers. …
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Current approaches to the development of airport retail : a sales performance analysis and case study
… radically changed the way they managed the retail space in their terminals. Departing from the traditional master concessionaire/operator model, airports began experimenting with branded direct leasing programs and outsourcing to third party developers. Serving over 700 million domestic …
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Manufacturing in a mixed use context
… Boston. The program includes office, housing and retail space as well as manufacturing.
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Design for diversity : a mixed-use design project for Ruggles Street Station
… the integration of a variety of housing types, retail space, offices, and a hotel into a synergetic whole. The primary ordering systems, circulation, use location, and structure, are organized to promote an intimate overlap and intermixture of diverse activities. Within the intermixture of uses, …
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Life in Downtown
… set of tools which we use to construct the spaces that surround us. A place is given life and vitality through the people that use them. It is the architect's job to create a place that encourages life to exist. Everyday activities take many forms - eating, sleeping, working, playing, …
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Place making in new retail developments : the role of local, independently owned businesses
… local independent or small regional chain retailers and restaurants along with national chain stores in new large scale open-air retail developments can help add to a "sense of place" in these projects and thus make them more successful. New retail developments of the past two decades, …
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Discovering from tradition : lessons for new shopping center designs in Beijing, drawn from the traditional Da Shi-la shopping district
… shopping culture continuity with modem retail requirements. I use the Beijing's Da Shi-La Traditional Shopping District as a primary case to comprehensively examine the urban and architectural essence of the Beijing merchandising tradition. Following the case analysis, I will recommend …
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Reinventing retail properties : adaptive reuse strategies that make sense and create value
There is currently more retail space per capita in the United States than in any other country, especially suburban mall space. Most American malls built throughout the twentieth century were designed to satisfy the American consumer's reliance upon the automobile and were subsequently …
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The drivers of retail performance : the true value of online and in-store sales in an evolving retail industry
… spatial and operational efficiencies of major US retailers in relation to their physical real estate and e-commerce footprints. The continued rise of e-commerce has altered the dynamics of the retail industry in such a way that has forced retailers to drastically reallocate their resources to stay …
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A study on commercial property pricing in Uganda
… understand the drivers of prices for office and retail space. Through literature, we learn that size and age, locational attributes, physical features of the properties, and economic variables are significant determinants of commercial property prices. However, previous work has narrowly focused …
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New development : friend or foe to Chinatown small businesses?
… to inventory and availability of ground floor retail space, (2) a homogenization of storefront design, (3) changes to the residential community, and (4) rise in occupancy costs. In contrast, the top concerns identified by business owners were (1) the image of Chinatown as dirty and (2) the …
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'Flea-ting' Markets: Commodities, Consumption and Value in a Flea Market in Singapore
… focus on mainly on `formal?, conventional retail spaces such as shopping malls. Indeed, shopping malls are primary and significant sites of consumption in the `modern? nation-state of Singapore, and play an important role both in its cityscape, as well as in the everyday consumption …
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Community, space, and performance : a public stage in Central Square
… supported by first and second level commercial retail space, a multi-floored office space, and integrated subway station, each included to encourage pedestrian traffic and generate revenue. Additionally, the facility includes a jazz club, a folk room, and a rock club. The final product is a …
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Essays in price discrimination and regulation
… that stores have 10,000 square feet of retail space to estimate the impact of an additional store on price competition. We compare prices and product variety in markets with stores just above versus just below the square footage cutoff.
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