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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.
May 29, 2025
8 minutes
Industry Trends
Year-Over-Year Visits to Grocery Stores by State
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Jun 13, 2025
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Local Eats on the RiseThe Kroger Co, is a leading player in the grocery store space, operating its epon lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu
Jun 12, 2025
4 minutes
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Living Inside America’s Oldest Enclosed Mall: Arcade Providence and the Promise of Mixed-UseThe Kroger Co, is a leading player in the grocery store space, operating its epon lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu
Jun 11, 2025
3 minutes

Placer.ai May 2025 Office Index
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Jun 10, 2025

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Darden Restaurants: Raising the Steaks in 2025Darden’s recent results show resilience and a clear knack for meeting consumer demand, even in a challenging market.
June 9, 2025
3 minutes

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Burger King’s Fire-Breathing LTO Drives VisitsHow did Burger King's How to Train Your Dragon LTO impact visits during the week of launch?
June 6, 2025
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Placer.ai Mall Index: May 2025 & Memorial Day StrengthTraffic increased across all mall formats in May 2025, likely bolstered by a strong Memorial Day performance.
June 6, 2025
3 minutes

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Coach Keeps Visits UpCoach's affordable luxury and focus on the retail experience is driving visits to the chain in 2025.
June 5, 2025
3 minutes

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Kohl’s: Bright Spots to Build On?Despite a challenging period, Kohl's visit gap narrowed in Q1 2025 - and March 2025 visits showed slight growth. And certain regions of the country experienced a year-over-year visit increase, driven, in part, by its partnership with Sephora.
May 27, 2025
1 minute

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Lululemon and DICK’s: Scoring Big With Celebs and EventsSportswear and athleisure brands DICK’s Sporting Goods and lululemon athletica showed that partnering with star athletes and making bold statements at major competitions is one way to build success in the long term. What did location analytics reveal about this strategy? We dove into the data to find out.
May 27, 2025
4 minutes
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Wayfair at Year One – A Go-To Furniture Destination SpotOnline furniture retailer Wayfair added a flagship store in Wilmette, IL last year. How is the store performing one year on? We take a closer look.
May 23, 2025
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Gap & Ulta Traffic Rebound After Tough Start to 2025Visits to Gap banners and Ulta were mixed in Q1 2025. While some chains - like Athleta - enjoyed visit growth, others experienced more challenges. Still, pockets of optimism could be seen - visits per location showed growth, suggesting strengthening consumer engagement.
May 23, 2025
3 minutes

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Who Attended the 2025 Kentucky Derby?In early May 2025, horse racing fans were treated to the 151st Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY, with thoroughbred Sovereignty coming out the winner. We took a closer look at the location analytics and psychographic characteristics of visitors to find out who attends the Kentucky Derby.
May 22, 2025
4 minutes

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Can Chili’s Repeat its 2024 Success in 2025? Chili's enjoyed unprecedented foot traffic success throughout 2024 - and early signs suggest that this momentum is continuing into 2025. We take a look at some of the location analytics for the chain to measure its performance thus far into the year.
May 21, 2025
3 minutes

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Dollar Stores: Stability in The New YearWe take a closer look at the foot traffic to the two biggest players in the discount and dollar store space – Dollar General and Dollar Tree – to understand where the two brands stand.
May 20, 2025
3 minutes

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Broad Pickins’ for Big ChickenBig Chicken's moment in the spotlight has been building for the past few years. The surge in chicken offerings has spurred considerable traffic in the fast-casual and quick-service dining sectors.With the year’s midpoint quickly approaching, we took a look at some of the most popular players in the game to see how visits are performing.
May 19, 2025
4 minutes
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What's In Store For Back to School 2025? Ahead of the 2025 back to school season, retail traffic data paints the picture of a generally resilient consumer, despite the regional variability.
June 13, 2025
3 minutes

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Coach Keeps Visits UpCoach's affordable luxury and focus on the retail experience is driving visits to the chain in 2025.
June 5, 2025
3 minutes
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DICK’s Sporting Goods Expands Its Audience Reach with Foot Locker AcquisitionDICK's acquisition of Foot Locker will help the company reach new audiences and diversify its customer base.
June 4, 2025
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Much Ado About Store SizeSmall-format stores are all the rage. But is "going small" really the key to brick-and-mortar retail success in 2025? We dove into the data to find out.
June 4, 2025
4 minutes
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Local Eats on the RiseSee which local dining chains are growing fast in 2025.
June 12, 2025
4 minutes

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Burger King’s Fire-Breathing LTO Drives VisitsHow did Burger King's How to Train Your Dragon LTO impact visits during the week of launch?
June 6, 2025
1 minute

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Broad Pickins’ for Big ChickenBig Chicken's moment in the spotlight has been building for the past few years. The surge in chicken offerings has spurred considerable traffic in the fast-casual and quick-service dining sectors.With the year’s midpoint quickly approaching, we took a look at some of the most popular players in the game to see how visits are performing.
May 19, 2025
4 minutes

Executive Insights
QSR Q1 2025 Final ThoughtsThe first quarter of 2025 posed challenges to quick-service restaurants, with major chains like McDonald's experiencing foot traffic declines. Still, some brands - like Taco Bell and Wingstop - managed to drive growth. We take a closer look at the data to see where the segment stands today.
May 12, 2025
5 minutes