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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2026Meet the ten retail and dining powerhouses, including H-E-B, Walmart, and Dave’s Hot Chicken, redefining success and winning consumer loyalty in 2026.
Placer Research
January 12, 2026
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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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The CAVA Craze: A Location Intelligence Perspective on the Mediterranean MarvelAlthough many dining chains have been challenged by recent economic headwinds, others are finding success. We take a closer look at the location analytics for CAVA, a growing fast-casual chain, to see what lies ahead for the chain.
Ezra Carmel
May 31, 2023
3 minutes
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McDonald's: "Adult Happy Meal" Sets a High Bar for QSR PromotionsR.J. Hottovy
October 14, 2022
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6 Coffee-Inspired Strategies That Can Reshape Dining in 2026Dive into the data to see how coffee became one of this year’s strongest dining performers – and explore strategies that can drive restaurant success across concepts in 2026.
Placer Research
December 18, 2025
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3 Strategies for Full-Service Success in 2025Dive into the data to uncover strategies helping full-service restaurant chains succeed in what remains a challenging environment.
Placer Research
February 20, 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
