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Major Retailer Store Locations The Proximity Major Retailer Store Locations (MRSL) is map file/database (shapefile format) that can help you learn about locations, patterns, and trends regarding major retailer stores. MRSL contains the latitude-longitude, address, and related information for every store for selected major retailers. Load the data onto your computer use these data to analyze major retail store location in the context of your data and other data and patterns. Learn where these stores are located in your areas of interest. The very accurately coded geographic locations of the stores make these data unique. View store locations in the context of streets and associated small area demographics. See how an area of interest to you is changing by using these continuously updated data. Big Box Store/Market Area Analysis. Updated daily, view/analyze store locations including Wal-Mart, Lowes Stores, Home Depot, and Target. Use our unique BigBox Index, calculated at the block group (BG) level (210,000 geographic areas covering the U.S. wall-to-wall), to examine the combined BigBox Index with demographics for the immediate area or your custom defined site area. The BigBox Index is computed by assigning an index to each BG reflecting the concentration of Big Box stores in or near the specific block group. Use the Data on Your Computer. Purchase a single user or site license for your perpetual use. Optionally participate in an annual updates program that enables you to download updates throughout the year. Use the Major Retailer Store Locations (MRSL) data with your own software or with the Proximity CommunityViewer (CV -- http://proximityone.com/cv.htm) software. The MRSL data are used with the CommunityViewer site analysis tool in the views shown below. Data to Facilitate Your Decision-Making. The following view provides an example of the detail available from MRSL. This view is of all Wal-Mart stores in the U.S. 48 state region. 
We need more than just maps of the major retail store locations to make effective use of the data in decision-making. Consider the scenario where company XYZ is considering adding a store location in the Palm Beach County, FL area. Where are the MRSL relative to site options? What are the demographics of the study area? Using the MRSL data with other Proximity data and the CommunityViewer, examples of insights that can be gained are shown below. Using the Proximity tools, similar analyses may be performed at any geographic gradient anywhere in the U.S. Using CV with a CV project, zoom to Palm Beach County, Florida study area - CV Site Analysis tool used to study location of proposed store location (of company X) - 3 retailers shown in MRSL map layer in legend at left - Corresponding markers shown in map view - Site profile shows (upper right) that there are 18 of these stores in the site study area (red ring, 15 mile radius) 
Further zoom into prospective store location - Site Analysis tool used to examine demographic characteristics of area block groups - one mile radius -- includes 12 block groups; total population of 19,062 - dbl-click lower right listbox (list of BGs) and 4-worksheet Excel demographic profile generated - screenshots of the demographic profiles are shown below 
Zoom out, same general area, with streets turned on - cluster of 3 major retailer stores to the south 
Zoom in to cluster of three stores with street detail 
View demographic profiles for any block group area (such as one containing a MRS) or for any custom-selected set of block groups. Four profiles are displayed as summarized below. In each profile, individual block groups are summarized in columns with Area Summary columns at the far right. General Demographic Characteristics of 1 mile ring site study area - see http://proximityone.com/dp1.htm for a list of all items 
Social Characteristics of 1 mile ring site study area - see http://proximityone.com/dp2.htm for a list of all items 
Economic Characteristics of 1 mile ring site study area - see http://proximityone.com/dp3.htm for a list of all items 
Housing Characteristics of 1 mile ring site study area - see http://proximityone.com/dp4.htm for a list of all items 
Additional Information. For more information about the MSRL data, contact Proximity. Please include a reference in the text box to MRSL and any questions. |
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