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Findlay, Anne; Sparks, Leigh – Journal of Rural Studies, 2008
New retail locations and formats and changing consumer capabilities and behaviours (including "switching") have encouraged "outshopping" from rural to urban areas. Rural areas have been suffering from a decline in the provision of services, including retailing. One "solution" has been the strengthening of market towns…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Areas, Rural Areas, Economic Impact