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?
Yum! Brands: Driving Dining Visits
We dove into the location intelligence metrics for Yum! Brands - the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill - to take a closer look at the foot traffic to its chains and the consumer demographics that drive visits to each of its brands.
Cool Beans: Summer Coffee Update
While the coffee segment has seen its share of ups and downs over the past few years, the easing of inflation may once again be providing the segment with a boost. With the year's first half behind us, we check in to see how Starbucks, Dunkin', and Dutch Bros. are faring.
Crocs and New Balance Tip The Scales
In recent years, previously "uncool" brands Crocs and New Balance have become more popular than ever. We dove into the foot traffic and visitor demographics for Crocs and New Balance stores in order to take a closer look at how these shoe brands are driving visits.
Chipotle & McDonald's Continue to Reign Supreme
The last time we took a look at Chipotle and McDonald’s, visits to the two brands were outpacing their category peers and driving continued loyalty to their stores. Now, with the first half of 2023 done and dusted, we take another look at the two dining leaders to see how they are holding up.
Vibenomics and Placer.ai Partner to Enhance Retail Media In-Store Measurement
Vibenomics, the leading in-store digital advertising provider, announced today that it has partnered with Placer.ai, the leading location analytics and marketing intelligence platform for the physical world.
Marriott’s Different Audiences
Marriott International is a major player in the U.S. hospitality world, with 31 brands under its umbrella. Recently, the company launched the hotel industry's first retail media network. We dive the foot traffic data and consumer demographic metrics to discover what this may mean for the brand.
Bonchon and Kura Sushi Thrive in the Fast-Casual Scene
Bonchon Chicken and Kura Revolving Sushi Bar are quickly becoming mainstays on the fast-casual dining scene. Both companies originated in Asia and have since established themselves on U.S. soil. Today, we dive into the location analytics to see what is driving their success.