by Mike Duff | Jan 27, 2025 | Retail Articles
Walmart has opened an upgraded Sam’s Club store in Grapevine, TX, as a new standard for what the warehouse club chain can be: a place where human-centered design and technology meet convenience and discovery. The combination, according to Walmart, provides a...
by Mike Duff | May 13, 2024 | Retail Articles
A range of retailers are preparing to release financial numbers during the next couple of weeks, and Placer.ai has compiled a list of their recent shopper traffic metrics that could provide a glimpse into the forthcoming results. The Placer.ai traffic tracker has...
by Mike Duff | Feb 23, 2024 | Retail Articles
Warehouse clubs dominated the American Customer Satisfaction Index among general merchandise retailers, but Macy’s and Target were also among the leaders. Costco and Macy’s led all others with a satisfaction score of 82 with Target and Sam’s Club just behind at...
by Mike Duff | Aug 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
The COVID-19 pandemic gave wholesale clubs Costco Wholesale Corp., BJ’s Wholesale Club and Sam’s Club a lift and strength carried throughout 2021, according to traffic tracker Placer.ai, but even if early 2022 data suggests that the retail channel is undergoing a mild...
by Mike Duff | Feb 4, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to Placer.ai’s Superstores Quarterly Index for Fourth Quarter 2021 consumer visits to superstores were up 6.8% in the period year over year, up 10.9% compared to the 2020 quarter, and up 5.7% compared to the 2019 period. The COVID-19 pandemic may even have...