Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Market Demographics
Population size

749,754 people

Population growth rate

0.5 %

Age distribution

30 median age

Household size

3.8 people

Household composition

60 % family households

Education levels

25 % with higher education

Economic Indicators
Median household income

8,000 USD

Employment rate

85 %

Job growth

1.2 %

Dominant industries

Education, Tourism, Agriculture

Cost of living index

70 index

Consumer Spending & Buying Power
Retail sales per capita

2,500 USD

Disposable income

6,500 USD

Spending behavior - apparel

15 % of retail spend

Spending behavior - dining

20 % of retail spend

Spending behavior - electronics

10 % of retail spend

Competition & Retail Presence
Existing retail mix

Small shops, Local markets

Number of competitors

50 retail businesses

Market saturation

Low

Presence of anchor tenants

0 major chains

Foot traffic from nearby businesses

Moderate

Real Estate & Infrastructure
Rent costs

10 USD/sq ft/year

Property values

100,000 USD/avg store

Zoning laws

Moderate

Business permits

6 months

Availability of retail space

High

Proximity to major roads

High

Public transportation access

Moderate

Parking availability

Adequate

Traffic & Accessibility
Pedestrian traffic

10,000 daily visitors

Vehicle traffic

5,000 vehicles/day

Public transport accessibility

60 % coverage

Commute times

25 minutes

Work patterns

70 % daytime workforce

Psychographics & Consumer Lifestyle
Shopping preferences

In-store

Brand affinity

Local brands

Consumer loyalty

High

Entertainment and leisure trends

Winter sports, Dining

Crime Rates & Safety
Crime statistics

2,000 incidents/100,000 people

Shoplifting rates

100 incidents/100,000 people

Public safety measures

Moderate

Tourism & Seasonal Factors
Tourist spending

50,000,000 USD/year

Tourist footfall

100,000 visitors/year

Major local events

Winter Universiade

Seasonal attractions

Skiing, Historical sites

Online vs. In-Store Shopping Trends
E-commerce penetration

10 % of retail sales

Click-and-collect adoption

5 % of shoppers

Local preference for in-store shopping

85 % of shoppers

Retail & Mall Performance
Total retail space

500,000 sq ft

Retail space per capita

0.67 sq ft/person

Projected growth in retail space

2 % annually

Retail leakage rate

20 %

Sustainable retail demand

Moderate

Consumer Behavior & Spending
Grocery market share - Retailer 1

BIM, 20 %

Grocery market share - Retailer 2

Migros, 15 %

Grocery market share - Retailer 3

Local markets, 25 %

Consumer spending patterns

Value-driven

Grocery expenditure trends

5 % annual growth

Luxury retail performance

Low

Top mall shopping preferences

Local goods, Food courts

Shopping trips to other cities

10 % of residents

Key drivers for mall visits

Convenience, Dining

Preferred brand categories

Value fashion, Local crafts

Competitive & Site Analysis
Number of existing malls

1 malls

Total retail footfall

1,000,000 annual visits

Retail market gaps

Modern retail, International brands

Trade area population

1,000,000 people

Retail potential in catchment area

Moderate

Projected retail growth rate

3 % annually

Preferred mall layouts

Mixed-use, Open-air

Site & Accessibility
Public transport access

60 % coverage

Walkability score

50 index

Road infrastructure & car access

High

Parking capacity in comparable malls

500 spaces

Surrounding land use & future developments

Residential, Educational