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PLACE, Be able to discuss Advantages and Disadvantages of each method. -…
PLACE
Factors affecting LOCATION
Location of raw materials
Location of Competitors
Costs - some areas more expensive than others
Government incentives - Grants available
Transport links - access to customers, suppliers and employees
E-commerce - Amazon only needs land for warehouses - no need to consider access for shoppers
Availability and cost of employees
Other factors to consider
Parking facilities
Suitable infrastructure - gas/electricity/broadband
Availability of suitable premises
market segment being targeted
Where the customer is
Environmental impact
Methods of Distribution
Rail
Air
Road
Sea
Location sites
City Centre
Advantages
Disadvantages
E-commerce
Advantages
Disadvantages
Be able to discuss Advantages and Disadvantages of each method.