On Sun, 2019-03-10 at 15:15 +0000, David Woolley wrote: > On 10/03/2019 14:58, Donald Noble wrote: > > > I suspect shop=catalogue is probably the best option for a normal > > Argos > > store, but just wondering: > > a) if anything special is needed when it is just a counter in > > another > > store (given that this is pretty much all there is own the other > > shops, > > b) if there is any consensus on how to tag these, and > > c) if so, whether these should be standardised across the UK? > > Concessions aren't limited to Argos and have existed for decades, at > least, in department stores. What has tended to happen recently is > their extending to other sorts of stores, e.g. Post Office in W H > Smith's, Timpsons in Morrison's, Costa in Tesco, or even Amazon > lockers > in various places. > > Shops that are pure shops of one type seem to be quite rare. Even > the > small independents near me normally don't fit into one > category. Small > shops often have concessions for courier services. A lot of this > is > about "foot fall", the theory being if people use one service they > may > also use the the primary service of the shop. > > I'm not sure if any more than a nested point or area is needed, but > if > it is, one really needs to look at he whole concessions picture, and > possibly also better support of multi-valued shop tags in renderers. > > What I haven't worked out yet is whether the Argos concession, in my > local supermarket, itself has an E-bay concession! > > (Actually shops on railway stations are probably technically > concessions, as well.)
Amazon lockers, at supermarkets, in my experience tend to be outside the actual shop so that they are accessible 24/7. My local Morrisons has both Amazon and InPost under the canopy either side of the main entrance. Phil (trigpoint) _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

