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Halloween’s 2024 Retail & Dining Impact – Party City Carries the Season

Every year, consumers head to the shops for costumes, spooky yard decorations, candy and Halloween supplies. Many dining chains also roll out Halloween-themed offers. We take a look at the data to find out how Halloween 2024 impacted retail and dining visits.

Shira Petrack

November 7, 2024

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2020 Q4 Index: The Fitness Sector

One of the sectors most heavily impacted by the pandemic was the fitness space. The inability to have large crowds indoors inherently limited the sector’s ability to reach its full offline potential.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 18, 2021

Home Improvement Deep Dive

Where other retail segments struggled to come close to their 2019 visit rate, home improvement leaders surged to impressive year-over-year growth. Yet, some brands were able to leverage the powerful surge in customer demand better than others.

Maytal Cohen

January 14, 2021

Holiday Travel Update

With COVID cases resurfacing just in time for the holidays, we took a look at several hotels and airports to see how the pandemic affected the country’s holiday travel plans.

Jocelyn Bauer

January 13, 2021

Placer Bytes: Costco's December and Mall Holiday Analysis

In this Placer Bytes, we dive into the December performance of Costco and analyze the holiday season for malls.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 12, 2021

Holiday Retail Recap

But, what did this mean for the sector as a whole? And were there any silver linings to a holiday retail season defined by such tremendous obstacles to success? We analyzed the location analytics of over 30 top retailers to see.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 11, 2021

Pre-Christmas Grocery Boost

This time in the form of pre-Christmas shopping, and interestingly, it helped further break down the core roles that different types of grocery players are playing.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 7, 2021

Sit-down Restaurant Chains: 2021 Recovery Potential

But what about sit-down chains? There is a real concern that the current environment could cause further damage to an industry that had already been facing challenges prior to the pandemic.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 6, 2021

Placer Bytes: Bed Bath & Beyond, Walgreens

In this Placer Bytes, we dive into the Q4 performances of Bed Bath & Beyond and Walgreens to see how they ended their 2020 campaigns.

Ethan Chernofsky

January 5, 2021

2021 Winners - Early Predictions

2020 was a uniquely challenging year for the world of offline retail, but it also presented an opportunity to truly appreciate its value

Ethan Chernofsky

December 29, 2020

Amazon Fresh - A Breakdown Report

So, how Amazon Fresh's first location perform in its first few months and what might this mean for the wider sector?

Ethan Chernofsky

December 28, 2020

Super Saturday 2020

Super Saturday has a unique ability to give brands a boost, and there are indications that this year’s iteration may have significantly softened the negative blow.

Ethan Chernofsky

December 23, 2020

Retail Analysis - 30,000 Foot View

So, how has the recovery unfolded as 2020 comes to a close? We dug into industry analysis insights to see.

Ethan Chernofsky

December 22, 2020

Halloween’s 2024 Retail & Dining Impact – Party City Carries the Season

Checking in With Department Stores: Nordstrom and Macy’s

Superstores and Wholesale Clubs Ahead of the Holidays

Home Depot and Lowe’s Heading Into the Holidays

Starbucks and Dutch Bros: Short Visits Lead the Way

Want to take a deeper dive?

2020 Q4 Index: The Fitness Sector

Home Improvement Deep Dive

Holiday Travel Update

Placer Bytes: Costco's December and Mall Holiday Analysis

Holiday Retail Recap

Pre-Christmas Grocery Boost

Sit-down Restaurant Chains: 2021 Recovery Potential

Placer Bytes: Bed Bath & Beyond, Walgreens

2021 Winners - Early Predictions

Amazon Fresh - A Breakdown Report

Super Saturday 2020

Retail Analysis - 30,000 Foot View

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