Which retail location strategy did Starbucks famously employ that was nicknamed 'clustering' or 'cannibalization' in retail geography?

Test your knowledge about how major retailers strategically select their store locations! The science of retail geography combines demographic analysis, traffic patterns, and competitive positioning to maximize foot traffic and sales. Major chains invest millions in location intelligence technologies and employ specialized teams just to determine where to open their next stores. How much do you know about these crucial business decisions that shape our shopping landscapes?

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Opening multiple stores in close proximity to saturate an area and prevent competitors from gaining a foothold
Exclusively locating stores in high-income neighborhoods to maintain premium brand perception
Positioning stores only at major highway intersections to capture commuter traffic
Always locating inside shopping malls to benefit from established anchor stores' customer base