Bricks and clicks [electronic resources] rethinking retail real estate in the e-commerce era - July 2012

Nelson, Andrew J.

Bricks and clicks rethinking retail real estate in the e-commerce era - July 2012 [electronic resources] - [S.l.] RREEF 2012 - RREEF Real Estate Research Reports July 2012 .

Internet retailing has been growing steadily over the past decade in the US but still accounts for a small share of overall retailing. E-commerce is now poised for explosive growth on the strength of rapidly evolving consumer shopping habits and retail technology. Impacts on the shopping centre industry will be profound and far-reaching. Concludes that 10% of US shopping centres are already obsolete and online sales are growing some five times faster than total retail sales.


United States