Market Economics Ltd offers a variety of specialised services in the retail sector, including:

• Market analysis by segment
• Catchment analysis to place spending power ‘on the ground’
• Segment analysis – to identify spending power for each product and store type
• Retail sector analysis – covering all stores in New Zealand by type, size and location
• Performance analysis – estimates store performance and sales potential
• Market forecasts – in regional and local markets, throughout New Zealand
• Spending forecasts – analysis of trends in real spending per sector
• Location analysis – evaluation of potential sites for retail and service outlets
• Centre and retail mix to identify the best mix of floorspace and retailer type
• RMA implications – assessment of the RMA’s effect on proposed retail or commercial development.

Examples of Recent Work:

Proposed Countdown Hypermarket, Manukau, Progressive Enterprises.
Manawatu Large Format Retail Development, Kiwi Income Property Trust.