Danielle Yanskey

Danielle Yanskey is the COO of SiteSeer.

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Recession or Another Strong Year? Thoughts on Economic Forecasts and Making Business Decisions

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Feb 28, 2024 9:30:00 AM

For all of 2023, economists talked about a looming recession that would hit the U.S. at some point during the year. As the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to curb high inflation, an economic downturn seemed imminent. However, as the year wound down, that recession never came—and to the great surprise of everyone, consumers continued to spend throughout the holiday shopping season.

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Happy Holidays & New Year from SiteSeer

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Dec 28, 2023 7:45:00 AM

Sharing Gratitude...and Some Fun 

As we wind down the year, we wanted to wish our clients, colleagues, and friends a very safe and happy holiday and a fantastic new year. 

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What Does the Holiday Shopping Season 2023 Have in Store?

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Nov 14, 2023 8:15:00 AM

An Inside Look at What Some Retail Experts and Analysts are Predicting

The holidays are just around the corner, which is the most important season of the year for retailers across the country. Amid a confusing, ever-changing market with consumers and businesses holding their breath, many are wondering: how will spending look in 2023 compared to 2022?

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Topics: Retail Predictions, Bricks and Mortar Retail, Analyzing Retail Sites, Sales Forecasting

Power Your Location Decisions with Quality Data

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Jul 27, 2023 6:00:00 AM

Have you ever heard the not-so-eloquent phrase, “Garbage in, garbage out”?

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Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Partner, Site Selection Software, Data Quality

Reflections From ICSC 2023

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on May 26, 2023 7:15:00 AM

We just got back from ICSC 2023 in Las Vegas! It was a great experience and we really enjoyed seeing everyone there. Here are a few observations and reflections from our SiteSeer team members about the general atmosphere and “vibe” among retailers and real estate professionals:

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Topics: ICSC, SiteSeer Professional Services

Why Should Retailers Do Research? Here Are Three Key Reasons

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on May 17, 2023 6:07:00 PM

If you’re a retailer or in any sort of chain business, you know well that doing research is critical to the success of your business. By research, we mean research on your customers, competitors, markets, and brick-and-mortar locations where your customers find you.

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Topics: Market Research, Site Selection Software, Analyzing Retail Sites, Sales Forecasting, SiteSeer Professional Services

What Market Research Experts Can Learn from Election Polls

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Nov 21, 2022 12:05:07 PM

If you’ve been following the SiteSeer blog for a while, you might recall a post we wrote this time six years ago. It was not long after the 2016 Presidential election, and Hilary Clinton had just lost to Donald Trump…despite what the polls said leading up to the election.

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Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Market Data, Site Selection Software, Data Quality, Site Selection Analysis, Sales Forecasting

Finding Market Opportunity Amid Uncertainty

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Oct 28, 2022 1:27:39 PM

How to uncover success in your retail or other chain business in 2023 and beyond

Everywhere you turn, there’s talk of rising interest rates, inflation and an impending recession that has every consumer on edge.

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Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Market Research, Building New Locations, Analytics Solution

Single Site Studies for Grocery Store Chains

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Oct 14, 2022 6:00:00 AM

In the grocery industry, like many retail industries, there’s no room for error when it comes to opening new locations. Before you invest time, energy and financial resources into the opening of a store, you need to analyze that site thoroughly and understand its sales potential.

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Topics: Smart Retail Growth, Retail Site Selection, Grocery, Single Site Studies, Supermarkets

E-Grocery Sales Trends: What’s Next?

Posted by Danielle Yanskey on Jun 24, 2022 2:00:00 PM

As you probably know already, the SiteSeer leadership team brings extensive experience in grocery retail, with several of us having worked in retail research for one of the nation’s large grocery chains for decades. And we continue to work with numerous grocer retailers so we’re always interested in what’s happening in the world of grocery.

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Topics: Omnichannel Retail, Retail Site Selection, Site Selection Software, Grocery, E-Commerce

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