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Verdict Location & Channel Reports

Channel Reports
Verdict's UK e-Retail is an authoritative guide to trends in retail's most dynamic channel. It combines extensive consumer research with market analysis to provide detailed analysis of consumer attitudes towards online shopping, market data for nine online sectors and analysis of key online players. Verdict's Mail Order Retailers provides full analysis of the major UK mail order retailers and the strategies that are adopting to remodel their businesses in a fast changing retail environment.

Location Reports
Verdict's location reports examine the issues surrounding the three main retail locations: Out-of-Town Retailing (focusing on retail parks and standalone warehouse stores), Town Centre Retailing (exploring trends in shopping centre and high street retailing) and Neighbourhood Retailing (examining the trends in convenience stores and retailers catering for a local populace).

Each location & Channel report provides the following:

• Detailed analysis of the dynamics of each location or channel and the key players within each.
• Discussion of key issues affecting each market
• (Online) store portfolio analysis including retailer best-practice case studies
• Key consumer trends, and which retailers are in the best position to capitalise on them.
• Comparisons across locations, channels and sectors utilising both current and historic market data

We publish the following 'Location & Channel' titles:

• UK Town Centre Retailing NEW!
  This report provides detailed ranking and information on the Top 100 GB towns and shopping centres, providing shopping populations, vacancy rates, sizes and more. Moreover, it includes data and trends for town centre retailing as a whole and by sector over the last 10 years and forecasts for the next five years, as well as comprehensive analysis of current and future town centre retail issues.
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• UK Home Delivery & Fulfilment 2010
  The UK home delivery market suffered a decline in 2009, with the store based channel badly impacted by consumers avoiding big ticket purchases. However, in 2010 we estimate the market has returned to growth, boosted by the e-retail channel. UK Home Delivery & Fulfilment 2010, analyses which sectors have proven the most resilient through examining both market trends and detailed consumer data.
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• UK Neighbourhood Retailing 2010
  UK Neighbourhood Retailing 2010: Examines the latest developments in neighbourhood retail, providing comprehensive analysis of the location to identify the key issues impacting it and how opportunities for growth can be exploited. The size of the market is detailed, with five year forecasts and analysis of emerging trends. Key retailers in the sector are fully profiled and critically assessed.
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• UK Remote Shopping 2011
  UK Remote Shopping 2011: This sector has continued to outperform store based retailers for growth, as shoppers become more comfortable about buying online. This report provides market sizes for the three channels which make up this market, with forecasts up to 2014, retailer profiles and comprehensive analysis of the key issues within the sector.
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• UK Out Of Town Retailing
  UK Out-of-town Retailing 2010: Space in demand even as high street vacancies rise, examines the latest developments in out-of-town retail. It details out-of-town market sizes and trends, with five year forecasts, profiles key retailers in the sector and provides comprehensive analysis of the key issues.
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• UK Remote Shopping 2010
  Verdict Research: UK Remote Shopping 2010 is a new report providing in-depth analysis into the online, mail order and TV shopping market. With each channel analysed independently and retailer shares of both the total remote market and their respective channel, this report provides a thorough understanding of market dynamics, key issues, retailer performance and company analysis of remote shopping.
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• UK e-Retail 2010
  Verdict Research: As competition intensifies and growth becomes elusive, succeeding online is getting harder. By combining comprehensive data on the online shopping habits of over 8,000 consumers, detailed forecasting, a thorough analysis of the main players and issues impacting the market, this is a unique and valuable tool highlighting winning strategies and the channel's winners and losers.
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• UK Home Entertainment Market 2010
  Verdict Research: UK Home Entertainment Retailing 2010 provides analysis of the music, video and video games markets. It looks at the major issues affecting these sectors and the key growth trends and drivers. It also profiles the top operators, including Amazon, Asda, GAME, HMV, iTunes, Play and Tesco.
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• UK Home Delivery & Fulfilment
  Verdict Research: UK Home Delivery & Fulfilment 2009 provides detailed analysis of the home delivery market. It includes both market and consumer data and uses a survey of nearly 2,000 customers to examine the key trends within nine retail sectors. With the home delivery market becoming increasingly competitive this report offers real insight into the opportunities and threats in the market.
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• UK Mail Order Retailers
  Verdict Research: This report provides in-depth insight into the UK mail order market including detailed profiles of 10 of the leading mail order operators. The report studies market trends, including growth and value in the agency, direct and door-to-door markets and highlights the issues facing mail order retailers with responses necessary for specialists to compete in this challenging sector.
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• UK Neighbourhood Retailing
  Verdict Research: Neighbourhood retailing is outperforming all other locations. The location offers substantial opportunities, but the dynamics of the market are changing. As the market consolidates, growth is becoming more elusive and while substantial opportunities remain, trading conditions are more challenging and the strategies for success very different.
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• UK Out–of–Town Retailing
  This report examines the latest developments in out–of–town retail. It details out–of–town market sizes and trends, with five year forecasts, profiles key retailers in the sector and provides comprehensive analysis of the key issues.
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• European Out-Of-Town Retailing 2008
  Verdict Research: This report analyses the OOT market conditions of the six core EU member states. It explores the dynamics, growth trends, drivers and key indicators and provides detailed recommendations. It also profiles the top OOT operators including Auchan, Carrefour, E.Leclerc, ITM, IKEA, Metro, Kingfisher, Rewe, Schwarz and Tesco.
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• UK Town Centre Retailing 2009
  This report provides detailed ranking and information on the Top 100 GB towns and shopping centres, providing shopping populations, vacancy rates, sizes and more. Moreover, it includes data and trends for town centre retailing as a whole and by sector over the last 10 years and forecasts for the next five years, as well as comprehensive analysis of current and future town centre retail issues.
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