As holiday retail sales forecasts begin to flow in, it will be worth keeping an eye on trends that have become more pronounced during the year to get a sense of where the sales season is taking retail and the housewares sector. The year has been ripe with...
With Costco preparing to reveal its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results, traffic-tracker Placer.ai points out that the company is on a roll with more footsteps through the store during the past couple of years and, more recently, during the back-to-school...
As the holiday season fades into memory, Placer.ai decided to take a look at what kind of visitation trends major mass market and warehouse club stores are experiencing as 2023 begins and determined that Walmart is lagging. Target and Walmart were major retail...
According to Placer.ai, catering to the tastes and preferences of young shoppers is a strategy that has proven particularly important for leading retailers in the beauty sector. In recent years, the traffic tracker and market researcher noted, Gen-Z has become a...
Super Saturday, this year falling on December 17, was a great time for a small subset of mostly value retailers, according to Placer.ai. The traffic tracker stated that most segments and individual retailers saw visits drop year-over-year and compared to Super...