October Newsletter
Industry Insights: Are Empty Retail Stores Becoming Haunted Hotspots?
When SNL joked about Spirit Halloween taking over empty stores, their response was spot on: "We’re experts at bringing things back from the dead." But beyond the humor, there’s a real shift happening. As traditional stores close, Spirit Halloween is transforming vacant spaces into seasonal hotspots. Using POI data, dataplor analyzed how this strategy is reshaping commercial real estate and driving a broader economic trend. Dive into our latest analysis to see how Spirit Halloween is leading this retail shift—and what it means for pop-up stores.
Product Release: Exciting News– New Global Data Directory!
Explore dataplor's global directory—your ultimate library for comprehensive, real-time location datasets. Our data library is designed to serve those looking for reliable, scalable, and up-to-date POI (Point-of-Interest) location data covering over 200 countries and territories. Check it out to visualize our datasets on a country-by-country basis, explore the dataset components, and uncover insights uniquely tailored to your market!
Events: Stay Updated On Our Team's Events!
Last month, dataplor had the pleasure of presenting alongside FLO EV Charging at CARTO's Spatial Data Science Conference. You can check out the full recording here.
If you weren't able to attend SDSC, the dataplor team will be heading to New York City from November 13-14th to connect with top innovators in the real estate industry at the CREtech Conference. If you're attending, be sure to drop by Booth 213 and say hello!?
Making Headlines: Forbes—Adapting Public Policy With Location Data
Wondering how businesses can stay ahead of changing public policies? In a recent Forbes article written by dataplor's CEO Geoff Michener, he discusses how location data can navigate regulatory changes and reveal market dynamics. Geoff shares strategies for leveraging location intelligence to respond quickly to policy shifts, ensuring data accuracy to avoid costly mistakes, and integrating real-time location data into business operations. For more insights, check out the full Forbes Article.?
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