Abstract: Finding the location of the best stores, retail store is the first element of a chain, joined business to achieve success, it will be capable of development the greatest potential of using the investors’, manpower, financial resources and material, therefore the network layout and location become the one of the important elements in field of management strategy. However the establishment of Web model of electronic map is subject to the commercial software, and the price is too high. Based on the WebGIS technology principle, this paper using the mainstream Struts2 framework in Java camp, and combines with GeoServer, OpenLayers and other open source technology architecture model, realizes the chain store distribution information management system.

Key words: GeoServer, OpenLayers, Java Camp, Struts, WebGIS, JSON, position selection