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Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
Sommario
Introduction: The Urban Retail Predicament
Conrad Kickert and Emily Talen
Retail Trends and Transformations
The Life and Death of Retail: Insights from Firm Demography
Luc Anselin and Irene Farah
The Ups and Downs of Retail, 2000-2015
Kevin Credit, Irene Farah, and Luc Anselin
Commercial Gentrification: What Happens to Businesses and Services when the Neighborhood Changes?
Rachel Meltzer
The Case of E-Commerce
Bricks and Clicks
Liz Mack
The Changing Demand for Urban Retail Space: Evidence from Canada
Christopher Daniel and Tony Hernandez
Online Sales and the British Urban Retail Hierarchy
Colin Jones
The Survival of Mom-and-Pops
Small Business Survival: How and Why?
Vikas Mehta
Can Mom and Pop Stores Survive? A Survey of Small Retailers in Chicago
Emily Talen
What’s in a Chain?: On Hipness, Corporate Stores, and False Dichotomies in Urban Life
Jeffrey Nathaniel Parker
Retail, Place, and Place-Making
Retail Scenes
Hyesun Jeong and Terry Clark
Main Street Morphology, Adaptability, and Resilience
Rosa Danenberg
Retail in the Mix
Matthew Carmona
Toward Solutions
Curating Main Streets: The Factors of Success
Michael W. Mehaffy and Tigran Haas
The Spatial Logic of Urban Retail
Conrad Kickert
The Future of American Urban Retail Real Estate
Heather Arnold
Conclusion: Urban Retail Redefined
Conrad Kickert and Emily Talen
Info autore
Conrad Kickert is an assistant professor in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Buffalo.
Emily Talen is a professor in the Social Sciences Division at the University of Chicago.
Riassunto
Streetlife reflects on the purpose, value, and meaning of our long valued but often taken for granted urban storefronts.
