Apparel & Beauty

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Retail Trends to Watch in 2026Which 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
Articles & Executive Insights

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Who Shops at Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters? Urban Outfitters, Inc., operates several apparel banners, including Anthropologie and the eponymous Urban Outfitters. What does the location intelligence tell us about the two chains' audiences? We take a closer look.
Shira Petrack
January 31, 2024
4 minutes

Article
Fashionably Frugal: Apparel in 2023The fashion industry faced plenty of headwinds in 2023 - but discount and thrift apparel chains are thriving. We take a closer look at location intelligence to understand how the demographic profiles of visitors to apparel chains of all kinds have shifted in recent years.
Lila Margalit
January 24, 2024

Article
Placer.ai White Paper Recap – December 2023 In December 2023, Placer.ai released two white papers: How Physical Stores Help DNBs Thrive and East Coast Migration Hubs. Read on for a taste of our findings.
Shira Petrack
January 4, 2024
3 minutes

Article
7 Retail & Dining Segments to Watch in 2024 Last year was marked by inflation and consumer cutbacks. But despite the challenges, many categories and retailers thrived under the ongoing headwinds. With a new year offering fresh opportunities for growth, which retail and dining segments are positioned for success in 2024?
Shira Petrack
January 3, 2024
6 minutes
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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.
Placer Research
October 2, 2025

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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2025Dive 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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Retail Trends to Watch in 2025Which 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.
Placer Research
November 18, 2024
12 minutes

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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2024This report analyzes the latest location intelligence data to identify ten brands poised to succeed in 2024.
Placer Research
February 8, 2024




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