Retail visits rose for a 7th month as e-commerce surged and industrial traffic dipped, signaling resilient demand despite weak sentiment and high gas prices.

Fast casual continues to outperform in April 2026 as shifting visit durations suggest changing dining behaviors. Explore how gas prices and consumer preferences may be impacting restaurant trends.

Placer.ai's April 2026 Office Index reveals nationwide office visits remain 29.1% below 2019 levels, with tightening RTO mandates pushing attendance higher even as rising gas prices slow the pace of recovery. See how major markets compare.

Walmart (WMT) shows steady growth while Target (TGT) begins a traffic rebound. Location intelligence reveals need-based growth shaping retail trends in 2026.

April 2026 theater traffic lagged tough YoY comps, though The Devil Wears Prada 2 helped stabilize visits ahead of expected blockbuster-driven spikes.