site selection
Picking a spot
Site selection is the process of evaluating and choosing a location for a facility, business, or project.
Real estate developers, retailers, and manufacturers all engage in site selection, weighing factors like cost, accessibility, labor markets, and zoning: The company's site selection team narrowed candidates to three cities.
The term appears frequently in commercial real estate and economic development contexts.
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logistics · zoning regulations · stakeholder analysis · scalability · feasibility study · GIS · demographics · labor pool · transportation networks · community engagement · market analysis · cost-benefit analysis · shovel ready · parcel · zoning laws · retail · anchor tenant · footprint
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