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3 Brands, 3 Retail Media Playbooks
What location intelligence reveals about consumer behavior and the retail media strategies of Kroger, Sam’s Club, and CVS.
Placer Research
October 26, 2026

Articles & Executive Insights

Article
Sprouts Finds Steadier Ground in Q3 2026
Sprouts’ same-store visits rebounded to roughly flat in Q3 2026. Find out which markets held up best, and why.
Ephraim Fruchter
October 21, 2026
2 minutes
Article
September 2026 Retail and Dining Index: Shoppers Keep Showing Up Despite Record Gas Prices
Retail visits grew YoY in September despite record gas prices for the month. See how much came from the calendar – and which dining segment kept slipping.
Lila Margalit
October 12, 2026
2 minutes
Article
Lidl’s Slow Build is Outpacing Value Grocery Where it Competes
Lidl outgrew value grocery in its East Coast markets nearly every month through August 2026. See how its per-location visits turned the corner.
Ephraim Fruchter
September 23, 2026
2 minutes
Article
Aldi and Trader Joe’s Take Different Roads to Growth in 2026
Aldi and Trader Joe's share a similar playbook but put it to different uses. Trader Joe's leans on limited releases, Aldi on the price of the weekly basics. Here's what the 2026 visit data shows about how each model has fared so far this year.
Ephraim Fruchter
September 17, 2026
4 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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Q2 2024 – Retail & Restaurant Review
Discover how discount and dollar stores, grocery chains, fitness clubs, superstores, home improvement and furnishing chains, and restaurants fared in Q2 2024.
Placer Research
July 18, 2024
6 minutes
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Unlocking Potential in Underserved Grocery Markets
Dive into the location analytics to uncover potential growth markets in regions with limited grocery store availability.
Placer Research
June 6, 2024
6 minutes
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Q1 2024 Retail & Dining Review
Discover how the Discount & Dollar Stores, Grocery Stores, Fitness, Superstores, Dining, and Home Improvement & Furnishings categories performed in Q1 2024.
Placer Research
April 18, 2024
6 minutes
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Meeting 2024’s Consumer
Dive into the location intelligence data to find out how the retail landscape has shifted over the past five years and understand what characterizes consumers in 2024.
Placer Research
March 14, 2024
11 minutes
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