Urban retail geographies

Exploring the transformation and challenges facing urban commerce in the twenty-first century, this book analyzes the retail apocalypse, the decline of shopping malls, commercial gentrification, the evolution of brick-and-mortar stores and touristification.Urban Retail Geographies provides readers w...

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Other Authors Escudero Go??mez, Lui??s Alfonso (Editor), Lois Gonza??lez, R. C. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon : Routledge, 2026.
EditionFirst edition.
SeriesRoutledge research in the retail industry.
Subjects
Stores, Retail.
Store location.
Retail trade.
City planning > Economic aspects > 21st century.
Community development, Urban > 21st century.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003622475
100362247X
9781040449929
1040449921
9781040449936
104044993X
9781041031413
Physical Description1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction 2. Retail Geographies 3. Beyond the Retail Apocalypse: The Future of Brick-and-Mortar Stores. 4. Planetary Urbanization and Retail-Less Cities: Commercial Desertification in Catalonia 5. The Loss of Commercial Vitality in City Centers: The Case of Oviedo 6. The Decline of Malls Outside the United States: An Analysis in Two Cities Specialized in Shopping Centers 7. Mapping of unused commercial spaces in Oviedo 8. Factors of (re)location of logistics areas: the case of the Central Iberum Platform in Illescas (Toledo) 9. Shopping Centers and Their Promotion as Safe Spaces for Consumption and Social Contact During the Transition Through the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Metropolitan Area of Monterrey, Mexico 10. Cities and Commercial Activities at the Service of Tourism. Three Sicilian Case Studies Compared 11. An analysis of the recent evolution of commerce in downtown Lisbon. Tourism, touristification, and commercial gentrification 12. Policies for the implementation of commercial urban agriculture in some western cities as hypothesis for alternative food network: Exchange, trade, and regeneration 13. Conclusion: An Alternative Model for Urban Retail

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