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Placer.ai Macroeconomic Indicators Analysis, March 2026
Retail foot traffic held steady in March 2026 as calendar shifts masked gains, while e-commerce surged and manufacturing activity remained resilient despite contracting employment.
R.J. Hottovy
Apr 20, 2026
2 minutes
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The Placer.ai Dining Index: March 2026 Recap
Fast casual leads dining growth in Q1 2026 as value, quality, and convenience drive visits, while QSR stabilizes and full-service faces pressure from shifting consumer behavior.
Ezra Carmel
Apr 17, 2026
4 minutes
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Placer.ai March 2026 Office Index: The RTO Marches On
Office visits hit their strongest March since COVID, with rising RTO mandates and improving traffic across key markets signaling continued recovery momentum in 2026.
Lila Margalit
Apr 16, 2026
2 minutes
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Shoptalk Spring 2026: Retail’s Renaissance Continues
Shoptalk 2026 highlights the rise of AI-driven commerce, shifting consumer behavior, and the evolving role of stores as retailers adapt to a new era of agility and demand sensing.
R.J. Hottovy
Apr 15, 2026
5 minutes
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Easter Boosts Retail Traffic Amid Steady Consumer Demand
Easter drove a notable lift in retail traffic, highlighting resilient consumer demand and strong regional variation led by the Southeast.
Shira Petrack
Apr 14, 2026
2 minutes
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Six Q1 Thoughts
Six key Q1 2026 retail trends – from mall momentum and Target’s recovery to Costco growth, AI’s impact, and evolving grocery and office patterns.
Ethan Chernofsky
Apr 13, 2026
5 minutes
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3 Brands, 3 Retail Media Playbooks
What location intelligence reveals about consumer behavior and the retail media strategies of Kroger, Sam’s Club, and CVS.
Placer Research
October 26, 2026
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5 Markets to Watch in 2027
Find out why Stockton, Phoenix, Boise, Nashville, and Ocala are Placer.ai’s markets to watch in 2027 – and what the foot traffic data reveals about each.
Placer Research
October 19, 2026
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The New Tenant Mix Playbook
Read the report to uncover how shopping center visit patterns are changing – and what strategies landlords can use to build a tenant mix that drives frequency, dwell time, and growth.
August 31, 2026
11 minutes
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