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2026 CRE OutlookRead the report to find out which markets are gaining ground in office recovery, where retail traffic is strongest, and how population shifts are reshaping demand.
Placer Research
March 19, 2026
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Tech and AI: An Evolution, Not a Reinvention, of Commercial Real EstateGregg Katz
February 24, 2026
5 minutes
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Placer.ai December 2025 Mall Index: Recapping 2025 Shopping Center TrendsShira Petrack
January 7, 2026
4 minutes
Article
Super Saturday Data Reflects More Selective Holiday ShopperShira Petrack
December 26, 2025
4 minutes
Article
Die-hard Shoppers Pack the Citadel for 27-Hour Shopping MarathonCitadel Outlets' 27-hour Black Friday marathon drew dedicated, value-driven shoppers, generating a major Thanksgiving traffic surge and expanding the mall’s trade area through festive experiences and early store openings
Caroline Wu
December 16, 2025
2 minutes
Article
Placer.ai November 2025 Mall Index: Early Strength Offsets a Softer Black FridayEarly November momentum and a 3.1% surge on Black Friday offset a softer weekend, driving overall visits up YoY across the three mall formats.
Shira Petrack
December 8, 2025
4 minutes
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Placer.ai October 2025 Mall Index: Shoppers Return to MallsMall traffic surged in October 2025 – likely driven by early holiday shopping – with visits jumping YoY and MoM across all mall formats.
Shira Petrack
November 13, 2025
2 minutes
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Placer.ai September 2025 Mall Index: Summer Slowdown Extends Into FallAfter a spring rebound, mall traffic cooled through summer and softened further in September 2025. Placer.ai’s Mall Index shows modest YoY declines across mall types in Q3 2025, with outlet malls lagging as value-driven shoppers turn to discount retailers and online deals. Still, steady overall trends suggest a stable foundation heading into the holiday season.
Maytal Cohen
October 15, 2025
4 minutes
Reports
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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
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Rethinking the Mall Anchor in 2025: A Visit-Focused Approach Discover how mall anchors are transforming in 2025 – and how a foot-traffic-focused approach to choosing key tenants can drive visits and shopper engagement.
Placer Research
May 29, 2025
8 minutes
INSIDER
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2024 Holiday Lessons: Paving the Way for 2025 Dive into the 2024 holiday season retail and dining foot traffic data to uncover valuable insights for holiday success in 2025.
Placer Research
January 9, 2025
9 minutes
INSIDER
Report
Meet You at the Mall: Malls' Summer DrawWe dove into the data to see how malls have been performing in 2024 – and explore factors driving mall foot traffic during peak summer months
Placer Research
October 11, 2024
8 min read
