Site Selection and Evaluation

GIS helps Schlotzsky's deli find profitable locations.

Online Data, Reports, and Maps Business Analyst Online is a Web-based solution that gives you access to on-demand reports and maps.

GIS provides a valuable framework for evaluating retail locations. With GIS, you can blend customer surveys with market information and use analysis tools to assess market penetration, market share, customer patronage, and surplus and leakage in market areas. This information helps you make strategic plans, maintain existing customers, and win new clients.

The Business Analyst product suite contains site selection tools that allow you to visualize and model

• Trade areas
• Store and competitor locations
• Drive times
• Threshold rings
• Gravity models

Success Stories

Learn how retail organizations use GIS for site selection.

• GIS Helps Schlotzsky's Deli Find Profitable Locations
• Got GIS? A Niche Technology Goes Mainstream
• GIS and Web Services Help Manufacturer Find the Best Retailers [PDF]

Take a look at case studies, demos, and books and white papers.