anchor store

Norwegian translation: ankerbutikk

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English term or phrase:	anchor store
Norwegian translation:	ankerbutikk

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08:55 Nov 20, 2009

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Additional field(s): Business/Commerce (general), Real Estate

English term or phrase: anchor store

Definition from About.com:
A major retail store used to drive business to smaller retailers. These larger department stores or grocery stores are generally part of a retail chain and are the prominent business in a shopping mall.

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The presence of an anchor store can entice consumers to visit the shopping center or mall, and possible continue to shop at the smaller stores in the complex after visiting the anchor store. wiseGEEK
Conventional wisdom holds that a mall requires at least two anchor stores to be successful, and in the standard linear, bipolar mall design, one of these stores will be located at each end, so that shoppers traveling from one to the other will traverse the entire length of the mall, passing by the rest of the stores found within. everything2.com
An in-depth review of West London undertaken earlier this year identified an untapped opportunity in West London. We have therefore agreed terms to secure an anchor store at The White City Development. FashionUnited

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ankerbutikk

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En ankerbutikk er en større forretning som inngår i et kjøpesenter. Ankerbutikken tiltrekker kunder til kjøpesenter som helhet, og kjøpesenteret planlegges derfor gjerne slik at kundene må passere div. spesialbutikker på vei til ankerbutikken.

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ankerbutikk

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En ankerbutikk er en større forretning som inngår i et kjøpesenter. Ankerbutikken tiltrekker kunder til kjøpesenter som helhet, og kjøpesenteret planlegges derfor gjerne slik at kundene må passere div. spesialbutikker på vei til ankerbutikken.

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Ankerbutikk er dagligvarebutikken ICA Maxi, supplertmed kiosk, helsekostbutikk og blomsterbutikk. - Krokstad senterområde
Vanligvis har et kjøpesenter en såkalt ankerbutikk i form av et varehus (f eks Obs!) eller en stor dagligvarebutikk (f eks ICA og Ultra) - toi.no

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