Bodega 2.0: A Business for Healthy, Walkable Cities? | LinkedIn

In light of the discussion about the economic and physical condition of Dixie Hwy. in Lake Worth, we really need to think about what sorts of businesses could utilize these spaces given the difficulties as well as the opportunities present in the marketplace. Add to that a look at the electronic market place. I encourage you to click the title for a link to an article that makes a case for the corner store - one that is not a convenience store as we currently know, but one that would specialize in certain items that are both needed by and good for the community it serves. The author sounds wistful in some of her ideas about family run business opportunities, with children being raised under the retail roof. Norman Rockwell comes to mind. However, it is an interesting examination of the opportunities present, at least in her geographic area of the world which happens to be the San Francisco Bay.