Models of retail facility location have been developed using spatial interaction concepts by These efforts have been based on a distinction between demand and supply side factors. Demand side submodels represent the number of trips arriving at a facility, and supply side submodels represent the responsiveness of facility size to profit levels. The models have both theoretical and practical importance. From the theoretical point of view, In practical terms a detailed size and location model for retail facilities would provide information for development planners.
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Morton E. O’Kelly (1981) studied this question.