AUDIT AND OPTIMIZATION OF THE EXISTING CONCEPT OF THE OBJECT
Purpose:
Boost in income and investment business value by means of increased attendance level of a shopping mall, retail turnover, decreased vacancy, growing number of leasable areas, as a result, maintenance of competitive object`s operation in a medium- and long-term perspective.
Scope of work:
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- Step 2
- Step 3
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1. Identification of drawbacks related to the market, architectural and marketing issues:
Evaluation of land plot`s location and characteristics:
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Size and configuration, visual accessibility of the plot;
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Availability of architectural constraints;
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Analysis of the object`s location in relation to transport hubs, industrial areas, large-scale retail concerns, entertainment, business centers and residential development;
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Surroundings development pattern;
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Traffic flows analysis
Assessment of complex` occupancy:
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Target audience inquiry – consumer preferences` analysis of mall`s visitors and residents within catchment zone;
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Identification of retail area of a shopping mall
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Customer behavior analysis and modifications in their characteristics
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Competitors analysis, perception of competitors by shopping mall`s consumers
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Analysis of shopping mall`s awareness, its rating and consumers` attitude assessment
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Perception of shopping mall`s strong and weak points by its visitors
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Effectiveness assessment of advertising campaigns, identification of the most efficient communicative channels
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Inquiry of tenants, both present and not represented in an object;
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Marketing concept audit: appointment of areas, size of spaces, positioning and other marketing constituents;
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Characteristics of retail, office and residential property, decision upon its format
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Advice on types of tenants, appropriate areas and recommendations on lease and sales policy.
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2. Recommendations on optimization of an object`s concept, proposals relating to project modifications:
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Audit and optimization of architectural and planning concept: general lay-out, floor plan, parking
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Feasibility of implementation of this or that function into an object;
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Functional zoning: analysis and resume of zones` division (retail, entertainment, office);
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Recommendations on phases and priorities in the development of project`s reconception
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3. Financial analysis of project`s reconception
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Forecast of expenditure side
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Forecast of revenue side
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Forecast of cash flows
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Assessment of investment attractiveness of project`s reconception (net present value NPV, internal rate of return IRR, pay-back period PBP, business value).
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