Grocery
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3 Brands, 3 Retail Media PlaybooksWhat 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 2026Sprouts’ 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 PricesRetail 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 CompetesLidl 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 2026Aldi 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
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Article
Grocery in Q1 2026: Is Traditional Grocery Making a Comeback?Lila Margalit
May 19, 2026
3 minutes
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Reports
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Q4 2023 Quarterly IndexFind 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
INSIDER
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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
