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Placer.ai Overall Retail, E-Commerce Distribution, Industrial Manufacturing Index, January 2026
Holiday-season foot traffic data shows strong momentum for both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retail entering 2026, while January manufacturing visits softened due to weather and calendar effects.
Lila Margalit
Feb 19, 2026
3 minutes
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Clarity Wins as Off-Price Widens Its Lead Over Department Stores
Off-price chains now capture nearly 63% of visits across the off-price and department store segments, as Q4 data highlights growing polarization and the power of clear retail positioning.
Lila Margalit
Feb 18, 2026
3 minutes
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Dollar Stores, the New Face of the Holiday Season
The retail industry doesn't traditionally think of dollar stores as a holiday shopping destination, but 2025 proved that the definition might need to change in coming years.
Elizabeth Lafontaine
Feb 18, 2026
1 minute
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Shake Shack in Q4 2025: Expansion-Led Growth With Stable Same-Store Demand
Shake Shack outpaced fast-casual peers in 2025, driven by expansion while same-store traffic stayed positive. Q4 results show demand resilience.
Lila Margalit
Feb 18, 2026
1 minute
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Sprouts’ Expanding Reach Fuels Q4 Visit Gains
Sprouts Farmers Market saw total visits rise in Q4 2025, driven by longer-distance shoppers as the retailer expands into new states and broadens its national footprint.
Shira Petrack
Feb 17, 2026
2 minutes
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Planet Fitness Keeps Pumping as 2026 Gets Underway
Planet Fitness outpaced the fitness category through 2025 as value-driven gyms gained ground. Early 2026 visitor frequency data offers insight into what’s next.
Ezra Carmel
Feb 13, 2026
3 minutes
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Winning Holiday Shoppers in 2025: Key Insights for Advertisers and Retailers
Dive into the data to uncover the retail categories, audiences, and timing strategies poised to deliver high-impact campaigns this holiday season. 
October 30, 2025
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What is Driving Discretionary Spending in 2025?
See which discretionary retail categories are gaining momentum by delivering value, accessible upgrades, and immersive experiences.
October 2, 2025
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3 Trends Shaping the Grocery Sector Right Now
Discover the 2025 grocery sector trends driving growth across value, fresh, traditional, and ethnic formats. Learn how shifting consumer behavior, bifurcated spending, and short-trip missions are reshaping retail competition.
Placer Research
September 22, 2025
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