Migration & Regional Market Trends
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5 Markets to Watch in 2027Find out why Stockton, Phoenix, Boise, Nashville, and Ocala are Placer.ai’s markets to watch in 2027 – and what the foot traffic data reveals about each.
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October 19, 2026
Articles & Executive Insights
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Placer Top 5: Top Cities for Book LoversAtlanta bookstore visits jumped 17.4% year over year from January through August 2026. See which four metros rounded out the top five.
Lila Margalit
September 21, 2026
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The For-Sale Sign Tracks Home Improvement’s Q2 SplitEphraim Fruchter
September 3, 2026
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Value Formats & the Sun Belt Lead Going Into Back-to-School 2026Shira Petrack
August 6, 2026
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Reports
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Blueprint for Recovery: Lessons From New York’s Office ComebackDive into the data to see how New York office visitation patterns evolved in 2024 - and uncover trends shaping Big Apple work routines heading into 2025.
Placer Research
February 27, 2025
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2024 Migration Trends: The Continued Draw of Mountain StatesFind out how affordable living, economic opportunities, and lifestyle appeal are transforming Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming into top relocation destinations.
Placer Research
December 2, 2024
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The Rising Stars: Six Metro Areas Welcoming Young ProfessionalsFind out which metro areas are seeing positive net migration and discover what might be drawing newcomers to these cities.
Placer Research
September 23, 2024
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How Local Events Promote Economic Growth: The Civic Impact of Summer EventsDive into the data to find out how major summer events – including Lollapalooza in Chicago and Governors Ball in New York – drive community engagement and boost the local economy.
Placer Research
August 22, 2024
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