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CBD vs. Shopping CenterNow that you have made your list of the most important attributes of each type of retail location, it’s time to compare the types of businesses within each. One person will go to the 2nd Street District website while the other will go to the1890 Ranch website to compare retailers. Fill them in using the box below (Do not copy and paste from your partner’s paper. You are required to talk about what you found): 2nd Street: Ranch: St District1890 RanchShops – clothing, sporting goods, accessories, high-end.Clothing, high end merchants, home furnishings, art galleries.Clothing, grocery, sporting goods, accessories, office supplies.Restaurants – fast food, fine dining, local, chain?Fine Dining, local, bars.Fastfood chains.ParkingIn garages.One big parking lot.What’s closeAustin City Limits, Ballet Austin, Walking Papers.Movies, restaurants shoppingEvents – What special events do they have to attract customers?Concerts/live shows, happy hours, performances deals etcLive music at Rudinos Sundays, movies.Promotions – special deals.Happy hoursFree tazo tea coupon, Gymboree coupon. etcThe overall feelAustenite’s, downtown, drinks, shopping, relaxing all datCasual, family, friends.Other info When you have completed the chart, describe any similarities and differences you notice between the two (Ex: Does one have more local stores vs. national chains; Are they both easily-accessible by car or foot; What’s nearby): *This should be a whole paragraph. At least 5 sentences demonstrating the thought you put into this assignmentThe 2nd Street District had more local chains and nice dining, while 1890 Ranch had more chains and fastfood. Also 2nd Street had parking garages in different locations, while 1890 had just one huge parking lot around every store. 2nd street also had more fancy expensive stores, while 1890 had more stores for the middle class, and grocery and sporting stores as well. Also 2nd Street has live music at the moody theater with bigger bands that are better known, while 1890 has some music, though it’s more of not very well known artists. ................
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