#
results
for "
***
"
Retail
Home Depot and Lowe’s Heading Into the Holidays
A cool housing market, still-high interest rates, and other economic headwinds have weighed on the home improvement industry this year. But how did category leaders The Home Depot and Lowe’s fare in Q3 2024 – and what lies ahead for them this holiday season?
Lila Margalit
November 4, 2024
Home Depot
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Dining
Starbucks and Dutch Bros: Short Visits Lead the Way
With Q3 2024 in the rearview mirror, we took a closer look at visitation patterns at Starbucks and Dutch Bros to see how they are faring – and what might lie ahead for both brands in the coming months.
Bracha Arnold & Lila Margalit
October 31, 2024
Starbucks
Dutch Bros
Fitness
Planet Fitness: Raising the Bar(bell)
How did Planet Fitness, the nation’s largest value gym perform in Q3 2024? We dove into the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
October 30, 2024
Planet Fitness
Dining
Checking in With Full-Service Restaurants: First Watch, Chili’s, and Outback Steakhouse
Dive into the data to explore factors driving success at three very different full-service chains: First Watch, Chili’s Grill & Bar, and Outback Steakhouse.
Lila Margalit
October 29, 2024
Full-Service Restaurants
Outback Steakhouse
First Watch
Chili's
Dining
RBI and Yum!: QSR Resilience in 2024
We dove into the data to check in with two of the nation’s most prominent restaurant companies – Restaurant Brands International (RBI) and Yum! Brands – to see how their biggest chains, Burger King (RBI) and Taco Bell (Yum!), performed in Q3 2024.
Lila Margalit
October 28, 2024
QSR
Yum Brands
RBI
Burger King
Taco Bell
Retail
Boot Barn and DSW: Stepping Up Their Game
Dive into the data to see how Boot Barn and DSW fared in Q3 2024 – and what they can expect this holiday season.
Maytal Cohen
October 24, 2024
Boot Barn
DSW
Holiday Season
Retail
Target’s October Circle Week: A Data-Driven Snapshot
What can location analytics tell us about how this year’s October Target Circle Week resonated with consumers? We dove into the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
October 23, 2024
Target
Holiday Season
Early Holiday Sales
Dining
Chipotle, Shake Shack & Wingstop: Dining Success in Q3 2024
Chipotle, Wingstop, and Shake Shack have emerged as restaurant leaders, thriving and outperforming the wider fast-casual and quick-service restaurant (QSR) categories. How did these chains perform in Q3 2024? We dove into the data to find out.
Bracha Arnold
October 22, 2024
Chipotle
Shake Shack
Wingstop
Dining
Playa Bowls and Tropical Smoothie Cafe: Berry Big Business
With Q3 2024 in the rearview mirror, we dove into the data to check in with two smoothie and bowl spots that are firmly in expansion mode – Playa Bowls and Tropical Smoothie Cafe. What lies behind their smashing success? And what awaits them in Q4?
Lila Margalit
October 21, 2024
Playa Bowls
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Dining
Cheesecake Factory & BJ’s Restaurants: Full-Service Success
In a dining segment that has faced more than its fair share of headwinds, The Cheesecake Factory and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse have emerged as bright spots. We took a closer look at how the two chains have performed over the past year, and dove into some of the factors driving their success.
Bracha Arnold
October 17, 2024
The Cheesecake Factory
BJ's Restaurants
Full-Service Restaurants
Dining
Checking in on McDonald's and Wendy's
Find out how McDonald's and Wendy's are performing in 2024, driving visits by leaning into limited-time offers and breakfast menus.
Maytal Cohen
October 16, 2024
McDonald's
Wendy's
Retail
Sprouts Farmers Market: A Specialty Grocer With a Traditional Twist
Sprouts Farmers Market is performing well in 2024, with a strong Q2 under its belt and an increase in comparable store sales. How did it perform in Q3 2024? We took a closer look at the data to find out.
Lila Margalit
October 15, 2024
Grocery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Dining
CAVA: The Craze Continues
CAVA has enjoyed a great few years, opening stores at a rapid clip while maintaining its foot traffic gains. We took a closer look at the location intelligence data to understand what is driving success for the fast-casual dining chain.
Bracha Arnold
October 14, 2024
CAVA
Fast-Casual
Apparel
Catching Up With Carter's
Carter’s Inc., owner of the OshKosh B’gosh and Carter’s baby and children’s clothing brands, is a major player in the nation’s $28 billion children's clothing industry. How is Carter's faring in 2024? We took a closer look to find out.
Bracha Arnold
October 10, 2024
Carter's
Osh Kosh B'gosh
Children's Clothing
Dining
A Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn Steakhouse Showdown
Find out how Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn Steakhouse performed in Q3 2024 – and explore factors contributing to their success.
Lila Margalit
October 9, 2024
Texas Roadhouse
Full-Service Restaurants
LongHorn Steakhouse
Retail
Placer.ai Mall Index: September 2024 Recap – Labor Day Peaks and Holiday Season Predictions
How are malls faring ahead of 2024's holiday season? We took a look at the data to find out.
Maytal Cohen
October 8, 2024
Malls
Mall Index
Indoor Malls
Holiday Season