GlossaryB_location

What means B Location?

B1 Location - Retail space

Areas or shopping streets that have a crowding index of 25 to 50. About 75% of the shops are occupied by independent entrepreneurs. The textile and shoe industry takes up 40% of retail space. Catering, services and counter functions can also be found here.

B2 Location - Retail premises

Areas or shopping streets with a crowding index of 10 to 25. These streets are usually high traffic streets. Large discount shoe stores, sporting goods and supermarkets and non-retailers are all located here. Private homes dominate, accounting for 25 to 30%. Here, about 80% of the shops are occupied by independent entrepreneurs.