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Chipotle’s Growth Is No Longer Just About New Restaurants
Chipotle’s visit growth in 2025 was driven by expansion, but late-year data shows early signs of same-restaurant stabilization and faster pickup-driven visits gaining share.
Lila Margalit
Jan 22, 2026
3 minutes
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What Other QSR Brands Can Learn From McDonald’s Loyalty Strategy
McDonald’s ended 2025 with renewed visit momentum, driven in part by higher-frequency diners and its loyalty strategy. See what other QSR brands can learn about driving incremental growth through customer frequency.
Shira Petrack
Jan 21, 2026
3 minutes
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Opportunity vs. Operational Reality in Dollar Tree's 99 Cents Only Acquisition
Dollar Tree’s 99 Cents Only lease acquisition reveals a smart real estate land grab complicated by cannibalization – but with long-term upside from a more affluent shopper base.
Shira Petrack
Jan 20, 2026
3 minutes
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Which Gym Is Right For You in 2026?
Using AI-powered location analytics, we reveal which gyms are less crowded at peak times, skew younger or older, and attract the most singles.
Ezra Carmel
Jan 16, 2026
4 minutes
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Placer.ai Overall Retail, E-Commerce Distribution, Industrial Manufacturing Index, December 2025
Brick-and-mortar retail closed 2025 strong, with rising foot traffic across stores, logistics hubs, and a stabilizing manufacturing sector.
Shira Petrack
Jan 15, 2026
2 minutes
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PacSun Puts Gen Z in Focus
As Pacsun expands its physical footprint, location data reveals how the brand’s social strategy and creator partnerships are translating into Gen Z in-store visits.
Ezra Carmel
Jan 14, 2026
2 minutes
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Retail Trends to Watch in 2025
Which retail trends are poised to dominate in 2025? We take a look at the location intelligence to uncover shifts poised to shape the retail landscape in the coming year.
Ethan Chernofsky, R.J. Hottovy, Caroline Wu, Elizabeth Lafontaine
November 18, 2024
12 minutes
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Specialty and Value Chains Transform Grocery in 2024
Specialty and value grocery chains have emerged as top performers in Q3 2024. What insights can location analytics provide about this trend? We dove into the data to find out.
November 7, 2024
8 minutes
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Meet You at the Mall: Malls' Summer Draw
We dove into the data to see how malls have been performing in 2024 – and explore factors driving mall foot traffic during peak summer months
October 11, 2024
8 min read
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