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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2026
Meet the ten retail and dining powerhouses, including H-E-B, Walmart, and Dave’s Hot Chicken, redefining success and winning consumer loyalty in 2026.
Placer Research
January 12, 2026

Articles & Executive Insights

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A Full-Service Turnaround: Bloomin’, Dine, and Texas Roadhouse
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Lila Margalit
April 30, 2024
4 minutes
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Wendy’s and Denny’s: Breakfast and Late Night Dining Drives Success
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Lila Margalit
April 29, 2024
3 minutes
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Coffee Chains: Q1 2024 Update and What’s Changed Since COVID
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Ezra Carmel
April 25, 2024
3 minutes
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Checking in with RBI and YUM!
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Lila Margalit
April 24, 2024
4 minutes
Article
Chipotle & McDonald's Serving Up Success
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Bracha Arnold
April 23, 2024
3 minutes
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Wingstop & Shake Shack Continue Growing Their Reach 
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Shira Petrack
April 22, 2024
3 minutes
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Restaurants: Where Do We Stand After Q1 2024
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R.J. Hottovy
April 12, 2024
Article
Florida Spring Break Break-Up? Travelers Still Love Florida!
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Lila Margalit
April 8, 2024
4 minutes
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6 Coffee-Inspired Strategies That Can Reshape Dining in 2026
Dive into the data to see how coffee became one of this year’s strongest dining performers – and explore strategies that can drive restaurant success across concepts in 2026.
Placer Research
December 18, 2025
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Retail Trends to Watch in 2026
Which retail trends are set to define 2026? Using location intelligence, we explore the shifting patterns that could shape the retail landscape in the year ahead.
Placer Research
November 14, 2025
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3 Strategies for Full-Service Success in 2025
Dive into the data to uncover strategies helping full-service restaurant chains succeed in what remains a challenging environment.
Placer Research
February 20, 2025
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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2025
Dive into Placer’s list of 10 top brands – and three potential surprises – for 2025, and find out what the data says about these brands’ growth accelerators.
Placer Research
January 16, 2025
14 minutes
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