In discussing the retailer's strategy, discuss the retailer's strategy in comparison to their competitor, highlighting any strengths or weaknesses. Reference any information sources where relevant.

? Location analysis (including the application of models such as Huff's and Reilly's)

? Store layout and position of store within the shopping centre or shopping area

JB Hi-Fi (Loop Layout) and Harvey Norman (Free-Flow Layout)

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