Outline of the video

• In imports and exports there is the act of transporting merchandise in and out of the city, but it also needs to be considered where that comes from and where it goes.
• Wholesale and retail is something important to look for.
• Beyond looking for transportation weight, also look at places that sell materials e.g. construction or food materials.
• M1:44, What you need to do is figure out WHO sells in your city. You can look at their annual reports.
• If you know that it doesn't come from a local source, then it is safe to assume that it has been imported.
• For exports, you need to look at logistics companies to know what is moved "out".
• M2:38, As for retail, you already know the big companies that do wholesale. There are usually a couple of them. Ideally, you have this information subdivided by material.
• M3:47, Examples
  • Retail sale of organic agriculture products
  • Dutch produce companies, incl. retail; You can check on the different options on the left: wholesale, export, fruits, processing etc. and get the key players. Those can then be looked up for data.