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The Forces Shaping Consumer Traffic in 2026
Explore how higher gas prices, the search for value, and nostalgia-driven demand shaped consumer traffic and behavior in H1 2026.
Placer Research
July 27, 2026

Articles & Executive Insights

Article
How CAVA and sweetgreen are Sustaining Growth in Today’s Dining Landscape
Ezra Carmel
February 10, 2026
3 minutes
Article
RBI Brands: Where Do The Chains Stand After Q4?
Ezra Carmel
February 6, 2026
1 minute
Article
Dutch Bros’ Grounds for Success in 2026
Ezra Carmel
February 5, 2026
2 minutes
Article
The 2026 Fight for Value, Precision, and the Middle-Income Consumer in the Restaurant Space
R.J. Hottovy
February 3, 2026
6 minutes
Article
Yum! Brands Navigates QSR Headwinds in Q4
Ezra Carmel
January 30, 2026
2 minutes
Article
Chipotle’s Growth Is No Longer Just About New Restaurants
Lila Margalit
January 22, 2026
3 minutes
Article
What Other QSR Brands Can Learn From McDonald’s Loyalty Strategy
Shira Petrack
January 21, 2026
3 minutes
Guest Contributor
All The Things I Think I Think About What I Got Right And Wrong About Retail In 2025
Chris Walton
January 9, 2026
17 minutes
Industry Trends
The Industry Trends Report offers insight into how visitation has changed over time across a variety of industries and regions in the United States. Easily view foot traffic metrics and compare year-over-year changes for the industries and states that interest you.
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Reports

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Q4 2023 Quarterly Index
Find out how the Fitness, Beauty & Self Care, Discount & Dollar Stores, Superstores, Grocery Stores, and Dining categories fared during last year’s all-important holiday shopping season.
Placer Research
February 15, 2024
6 minutes
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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2024
This 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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