Boston Pizza wants to determine how effective its retail space is compared to other pizza establishments in the local area. The calculation for this indicator is arrived at by determining the ________ for its store and comparing it against the same indicator for all of the other local pizza outlets.

A) same-store gross margin
B) same-store sales growth
C) sales per square foot
D) net profit
E) same-store net present value

Sales Per Square Foot

A retail metric that measures the amount of revenue a business generates for every square foot of sales space, indicating efficiency and productivity.

Retail Space

The area or premises used for the selling of goods to the public, including stores, malls, and online marketplaces.

Boston Pizza

A Canadian-based chain of restaurants that specializes in pizza, pasta, and a variety of other casual dining menu items.