Principles of urban retail planning and development [[electronic resource] /] / Robert J. Gibbs

• Autore: Gibbs Robert J
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Disciplina: 307.3/3316
• Soggetto topico: Shopping centers - United States - Planning; City planning - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Principles of Urban Retail Planning and Development; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Retailing Fundamentals; 1.1 Retail Theory; 1.2 Shopping Center Business Models; 1.3 Corner Stores; 1.4 Convenience Centers; 1.5 Neighborhood Centers; 1.6 Community Centers; 1.7 Regional Centers; 1.8 Lifestyle Centers and Town Centers; 1.9 Outlet Centers; 1.10 Urban Transect: Hamlets, Villages, Towns, Cities, and Metropolises; Chapter 2: Retailer Business Models; 2.1 Hobby Retailers; 2.2 Small Owner-Operated Businesses; 2.3 Income-Producing, Owner-Run Businesses ; 2.4 Regional and National Chains2.5 Franchise Stores; Chapter 3: Retail Anchors; 3.1 Form Follows Anchor; 3.2 Scale; 3.3 Historic Downtowns; 3.4 Anchor Business Models; 3.5 Anchor Placement; 3.6 Anchor Expansion; 3.7 Anchor Replacement; 3.8 Alternative Anchors; 3.9 Shopping Center Anchor Types; 3.10 New Design Trends; Chapter 4: Downtown Commerce: Challenges and Opportunities; 4.1 Market Shifts; 4.2 Peak Retail Market Share; 4.3 Urban Market Share Decline; 4.4 Converting Downtowns to Malls: A Failed Experiment; 4.5 Urban Commercial Challenges; 4.6 Rents; 4.7 Space Limitations ; Chapter 5: Economically Sustainable Commercial Urbanism5.1 Advantages of Strong Retail Sales; 5.2 Consumer Demand and Preferences; 5.3 Market Research; 5.4 Worker Expenditures; 5.5 Tourist Expenditures; Chapter 6: Shopping Center Built-Form Types; 6.1 Strip Center; 6.2 Linear Strip Center; 6.3 Single L Center; 6.4 U Courtyard Center; 6.5 Double Reverse L Center; 6.6 Lifestyle or Main Street Centers; 6.7 Dumbbell Center; 6.8 Market Square Center; 6.9 Double Market Square Center; 6.10 Floating Main Street; 6.11 Linear Square Center; 6.12 Half Block Center; 6.13 Retail Crescent Center ; 6.14 Deflected Blocks CenterChapter 7: Planning and Urban Design; 7.1 Urban Merchandising Planning Theory; 7.2 Shopping and Weather; 7.3 The Public Realm; 7.4 Sidewalks; 7.5 Site Furnishings; 7.6 Street Trees; 7.7 Tree Impacts on Shopping; 7.8 Tree Selection; 7.9 Street Lighting; 7.10 Outside Dining; 7.11 Plazas, Squares, Greens, and Courts; 7.12 Way-Finding Signage; Chapter 8: Parking; 8.1 Parking Demand; 8.2 Historical Information on Parking Ratios and Indices; 8.3 Neighborhood Center Parking; 8.4 Community Center Parking; 8.5 Regional Center Parking; 8.6 Lifestyle Center Parking ; 8.7 Village and Town Downtown Parking8.8 Large Town and City Parking; 8.9 On-Street Parking; 8.10 Parking Garages and Decks; 8.11 Parking Meters; Chapter 9: Store Planning and Visual Merchandising; 9.1 Storefront Design Theory; 9.2 Signage; 9.3 Awnings; 9.4 Visual Merchandising; 9.5 Storefront Design Recommendations; 9.6 Store Lighting; 9.7 Lighting Recommendations; 9.8 Specialty Niche Focus and Cross-Merchandising; 9.9 Store Maintenance; Chapter 10: Retail Development Finance; 10.1 Methods for Analyzing Real Estate Development; 10.2 Parking Structures ; 10.3 Vertical Stacking of Mixed-Use Projects
• Sommario/riassunto: ""...Extraordinary: Gibbs has popped the hood and taken apart the engine of commercial design and development, showing us each individual part and explaining fit, form and function.""-Yaromir Steiner, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Steiner + Associates ""...the most comprehensive and expansive book ever written on the subject of Retail Real Estate Development. Gibbs is by far the most prominent advocate for reforming retail planning and development in order to return American cities to economic and physical prominence.""-Stefanos Polyzoides, Moule & Polyzoides A
• Titolo autorizzato: Principles of urban retail planning and development
• ISBN: 1-118-12773-0; 1-283-40081-2; 9786613400819; 1-118-12229-1; 1-118-12771-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789711903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II