This excerpt is absolutely astounding:
Per Capita Retail Space Comparison
- US 46.6 square feet
- India 2.0 square feet
- Mexico 1.5 square feet
- UK 23.0 square feet
- Canada 13.0 square feet
- Australia 6.5 square feet
Ooooops.Ooooops.
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Amazing Statistic
Mish has a mid-length essay on retail store closings (Lowe's) and sundry other stuff.
This excerpt is absolutely astounding:
Ooooops.Ooooops.
This excerpt is absolutely astounding:
Ooooops.Ooooops.
Well Dad, US retail stores might not need 46+ sq. ft. of space if they would stop cluttering up the aisles with 'specials' and 'one-off' deals plonked in the middle of them!
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