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| Central shopping district | Downtown area of a town or city or the commercial center. |
| Community shopping center | Shopping center with one or two anchor stores and 10 or more smaller stores designed to serve residents from many neighborhoods. |
| Downtown area | Central shopping district of a town or city or the commercial center. |
| Home-based | Operated from a private home usually to cut back on expenses. |
| Industrial park | Business properties developed on less expensive sections of land away from housing developments and downtown areas. |
| Mall | An enclosed, climate controlled shopping area. |
| Neighborhood shopping center | Caters to the convenience needs of residents of a certain neighborhood by including a supermarket or drug store as anchor tenants. |
| Regional shopping center or mall | An enclosed shopping center or mall that combines three or four anchor stores with 40 other stores designed to serve customers from several towns or cities in the region. |
| Stand alone/Free standing | A business location just outside of shopping centers and away from other businesses. |
| Super regional shopping center or mall | An extremely large shopping center or mall that exceeds 750,000 square feet and combines many anchor stores and hundreds of smaller stores. |
