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Placer.ai November 2024 Mall Index: Black Friday Boosts Mall Visits
The Placer.ai Mall Index for November 2024 shows a strong start to the holiday season thanks to the YoY visit growth during the month of November in general and over Black Friday in particular.
Shira Petrack
December 10, 2024
Mall Index
Leisure
“Glicked” and Moana 2: A Thanksgiving Box Office Surge
The releases of Gladiator II and Wicked lit up movie theaters across the country. How did these box office juggernauts – followed just a few days later by Disney’s much-anticipated release of Moana 2 – impact movie theater foot traffic during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend?
Lila Margalit
December 9, 2024
Movie Theaters
AMC
Regal Cinemas
Retail
Black Friday Weekend: Plenty of Reason for Cheer
Black Friday is the biggest retail milestone of the year – drawing millions of shoppers to stores nationwide. How did brick-and-mortar retailers fare during this year’s Black Friday? We took a closer look at the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
December 5, 2024
Black Friday
Cyber Monday
Thanksgiving
Holiday Season
Leisure
Pre-Thanksgiving Travel & Leisure Visitation Patterns
Many Americans choose to take the entire week of Thanksgiving off, heading home early and maximizing family time during the holiday. How does the extra vacation time impact travel and leisure foot traffic? We dove into the data to find out.
Shira Petrack
December 4, 2024
Thanksgiving
Airports
Hotels
Consumer Trends
2024 Pre-Thanksgiving Consumer Traffic Trends
We dove into the consumer foot traffic trends for the week before Thanksgiving to uncover some lesser-known ripple effects the holiday brought to retail, dining, airports, and more.
Shira Petrack
December 3, 2024
Thanksgiving
Grocery & Superstores
Turkey Wednesday 2024: A Veritable Grocery Feast
Turkey Wednesday – the day before Thanksgiving – is the busiest day of the year for the grocery industry. How did this year’s Turkey Wednesday measure up – and which brands capitalized most successfully on this critical shopping event?
Lila Margalit
December 2, 2024
Turkey Wednesday
Kroger
Trader Joe's
Dining
Starbucks’ Red Cup Day Makes a Comeback
Visits to Starbucks usually spike on its annual Red Cup Day, as patrons flock to the chain to order a specialty holiday beverage and receive a complimentary reusable red cup. How successful was the promotion in 2024? We took a look at the data to find out.
Shira Petrack
November 27, 2024
Starbucks
Red Cup Day
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Leisure
Eatertainment in Q3 2024: Dave & Buster’s and Chuck E. Cheese
How did leading eatertainment chains Dave & Buster’s and Chuck E. Cheese perform in Q3 2024? We dove into the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
November 26, 2024
Eatertainment
Chuck-E-Cheese
Dave & Buster's
Retail
Dollar Stores Ahead of the Holidays
Shoppers continue to prioritize value in 2024, offering opportunities for discount and dollar stores to thrive during the upcoming holiday season. We took a look at what this holiday season might have in store for discount retailers Dollar Tree and Dollar General.
Bracha Arnold
November 25, 2024
Discount & Dollar Stores
Dollar Tree
Dollar General
Retail
Five Below and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet: A Pre-Holiday Snapshot
Over the past few years, discount retailers Five Below and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet have grown both their footprints and audiences. How did they fare in Q3 2024, and what might they expect this holiday season? We took a look at the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
November 21, 2024
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
Five Below
Grocery & Superstores
Kroger: Getting into The Seasonal Swing
With its numerous grocery store banners, The Kroger Co. is one of the largest grocery purveyors in the country. We took a look at some of the visitation patterns at its largest chains to see how they have fared over the past few months, and what might lie ahead for them this Thanksgiving.
Bracha Arnold & Lila Margalit
November 20, 2024
Food4Less
Retail
Off-Price Ahead of the 2024 Holiday Season
With the year almost over, we dove into the visitation data for off-price leaders to see how the TJX chains, Burlington, and Ross Dress for Less are positioned ahead of the holidays.
Shira Petrack
November 19, 2024
Off-Price
TJX Brands
Burlington
Retail
A Beautiful Season Ahead: Ulta and Sally Beauty Supply
Leading beauty chains Ulta Beauty and Sally Beauty Supply are gearing up for an exciting holiday shopping season. We dove into the data to see how the two chains have performed in recent months – and what they can expect in this year’s Q4 retail milestones.
Lila Margalit
November 18, 2024
Ulta
Sally Beauty
Beauty
Holiday Season
Retail
Sportswear Ahead of the 2024 Holiday Season
Has consumer demand for sporting goods and sportswear maintained itself, or is interest waning? We dive into the data to find out.
Shira Petrack
November 14, 2024
DICK'S House Of Sport
Hibbett Sports
Lululemon
Retail
Placer 100 Index: October 2024 Recap
How are visits to the Placer 100 Index - a dynamic list of leading chains - faring as the year's fourth quarter begins? And what can visits tell us about the upcoming holiday season?
Shira Petrack
November 13, 2024
Placer 100 Index for Retail & Dining
Wendy's
Hobby Lobby
Office
Placer.ai Office Index: October 2024 Recap
With the summer behind us, we took a closer look at the data to assess the impact of the return-to-office mandates that have been ramping up in recent months. Are offices continuing to fill up, or has the office recovery run its course?
Lila Margalit
November 12, 2024
Office Building Index
Office Buildings