Location Intelligence & Foot Traffic Blog

Retail Media Networks – Off the Beaten Track

Retail media networks continue to provide important marketing opportunities to retailers of all sizes. We dive into the data to explore how location intelligence can help retailers and advertising partners make the most of the retail media opportunity.

Bet Your Bottom Dollar: Discount and Dollar Stores Drive Foot Traffic

We use location intelligence to explore how discount and dollar stores are maintaining their foot traffic gains into the second half of 2023.

Ulta & Lululemon: Discretionary Spending On The Up

Ulta Beauty and lululemon athletica – two brands that fall solidly into the discretionary spending category – are thriving in a challenging retail environment. We take a closer look at their recent foot traffic data to see what may be driving visits to their stores.

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Placer.ai Office Index: April 2023 Recap

With Q2 2023 well underway, we dove into the location data to understand how return to office trends are holding up, and whether offices are likely to return to a five day in-person workweek.

Placer.ai Mall Index, April 2023 – A Rebound on the Horizon?

With the tightening of discretionary spending, the shopping center space has not been spared. But March 2023 location data hinted at the beginning of a rebound. Did the positive trend continue in April? We dove into the foot traffic data to find out.

How Will Bed Bath & Beyond’s Bankruptcy Impact the Retail Space?

Bed Bath & Beyond recently filed for Chapter 11 protection, and the implications on the wider home furnishing space may prove beneficial to some retailers. We dive into the location intelligence data to understand what happened, and who stands to benefit from Bed Bath & Beyond’s store closures.

Buffet Restaurants: Filling Up on Foot Traffic

While the dining industry has certainly been impacted by rising costs, others are weathering the storm. Buffet restaurants are one such dining winner. We examine the location analytics for several major chains to better understand the trends driving visits to buffets.

Thrift Stores: Vintage Visits Drive New Age in Apparel

With secondhand shopping becoming ever more popular, demand for vintage clothing has never been higher. We take a closer look at foot traffic to the wider thrift and vintage store segment, as well as off-price apparel, to better understand the trends driving foot traffic to these retailers.

The Windy City: A Hub of Post-Pandemic Opportunity

Like many urban centers, Chicago has seen its population dwindle in recent years – a trend that picked up steam during the pandemic. How has this population shift impacted the region? And how has it affected local real estate prices? We dove into the data to find out.

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