Multi-outlet retail site location assessment
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In this paper, the authors explored the role of geographical information systems in the decision support process of where to locate a retail outlet in a multi-outlet chain and the use of Voronoi diagrams in store trade area delimitation.About:
This article is published in International Transactions in Operational Research.The article was published on 2004-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 114 citations till now.read more
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Convergence of the Lloyd Algorithm for Computing Centroidal Voronoi Tessellations
TL;DR: In this article, some new analytical results on the local and global convergence of the Lloyd algorithm are presented through careful utilization of the optimization properties shared by centroidal Voronoi tessellations.
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The retail site location decision process using GIS and the analytical hierarchy process
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a methodology for the process of selecting a retail site location that combines geographic information systems (GIS) and the analytical hierarchy process (AHP).
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Customer expectations of store attributes: A study of organized retail outlets in India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address issues related to store attributes and their relevance in the store selection process and make recommendations to retailers in designing their outlets with store attributes that would meet the expectations of shoppers and thus motivate them towards store patronage decisions.
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Convenience store location planning and forecasting – a practical research agenda
Steve Wood,Sue Browne +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare the accepted techniques of location analysis in the food sector with the realities of real world forecasting in convenience store (c-store) retailing and offer a conceptual framework for c-store operators intending to become more strategic in their small store location planning but currently lacking established expertise or extensive research budgets.
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Acceleration schemes for computing centroidal Voronoi tessellations
Qiang Du,Maria Emelianenko +1 more
TL;DR: Some new algorithms for the numerical computation of the CVT are studied, including the Lloyd–Newton iteration and the optimization based multilevel method.
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