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.
3 Budget Grocery Chains Finishing 2023 On a High Note
Food inflation was a major retail story this year, with many consumers looking to save at the grocery store. And while grocery traffic dipped slightly, value-priced supermarkets saw their visits soar. We take a look at several low-cost grocery chains to see what might have helped drive visits.
Making It In America: International Chicken Chains Bring The Heat
We explore the visitation data for three international chicken-centric restaurant chains that have made the move into the U.S. market to see what sets these restaurants apart from the rest of the clucking crowd.
Domestic Tourism at a Glance: A Q3 2023 Roundup
Over the past year, many Americans chose to postpone trips and embrace “staycations” instead. But many people are still traveling, whether for business or pleasure. So with the year drawing to a close, we look at the data to see how some top domestic tourism destinations nationwide fared in Q3 2023.
Recapping 2023’s Dining M&As
Mergers and acquisitions are gaining popularity in the restaurant space as the current economic climate continues to squeeze dining margins. We look at three recent restaurant mergers to see what the data reveals about these deals.
MetLife Stadium Kicks Off Football Season
MetLife Stadium in New Jersey serves as the home for two New York football teams - the Jets and the Giants. Which type of audience comes out to cheer for the Jets? And who visits the MetLife Stadium when the Giants are playing? We dove into the visitation data to find out.
Small Coffee Chains Brewing Big Success
While major players like Starbucks and Dunkin' dominate the coffee space, there are many thriving regional coffee brands that offer something for everyone. We take a closer look at five thriving coffee companies to see what sets them apart from the competition.
Placer.ai White Paper Recap – November 2023
In November 2023, Placer.ai released white papers exploring the car dealership space; revealing 8 trends to watch in 2024; and identifying 3 trends shaping the dining industry. Below is a taste of our findings. To read more data-driven consumer research, visit our library.
