You might have heard recently that after many months of delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau completed its counts and released its initial batch of data (state data) on April 26, 2021. Many SiteSeer users and clients have been asking about this data, so here’s a look at some of the highlights that might interest you:
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Population Study, Demographic Data
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Model Builder, Data Study, Location Profiles
We all know by now that the year 2020 was challenging for many businesses for a variety of reasons. With many states laying out restrictions, some businesses were thrust into e-commerce on zero notice, while other businesses were forced to think outside the box on how to reach their customers in new ways.
Topics: Smart Retail Growth, Data Study, Retail Site Selection, Site Selection Software
A Look at Who Will Get the COVID-19 Vaccine First (by the Numbers)
As we near the end of the year, there is a glimmer of hope: the COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in many states across the country and there is finally, after months of discussion, a distribution plan in place to get citizens vaccinated as soon as possible.
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Coronavirus
We all know that 2020 has brought about many changes in the way people live—and where they live. With the ability to work from anywhere, many people have begun to rethink their priorities when it comes to deciding on the place they choose to call home…and why.
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Population Study, Demographic Data
There continue to be many widespread impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, and one we’ve been talking about a lot lately both here on the SiteSeer blog and with our clients is population migration.
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Population Study, Retail Industry, Coronavirus
Should You Trust Data During COVID-19? Hear What 4 SiteSeer Data Partners Have to Say
If you’ve followed the SiteSeer blog for any amount of time, you know that at SiteSeer, we believe in blending art with science when making market and site decisions. A retailer or other business simply cannot expect that they’ll have wild success by throwing a dart at a map to choose their next location, nor can they pick locations based solely on what their forecasting models and site selection software tell them will be winners.
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Data Partner, Coronavirus
The 15 Fastest-Growing Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas: COVID-19 Edition
In March 2020, SiteSeer published its follow-up blog on the fastest-growing large micropolitan areas in the United States between the end of 2017 and the end of 2019.
Topics: Market Data, Data Study, Retail Recruitment, Population Study, Retail Industry, Communities Industry, Market Potential
If you’ve been following along, you know that during the months of April and May, SiteSeer was reporting weekly unemployment claims as a percentage in major metropolitan and micropolitan areas across the country. (Read our updates from 4/29, and for the weeks ended 4/27, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, and our 6/26 update).
Topics: Retail Data Analysis, Data Study, Retail Site Selection, Site Selection Software, Coronavirus
Weekly U.S. Unemployment Update Amid COVID-19 | Week Ended 4/27/20
Topics: Market Data, Data Study, Data Partner, Retail Industry, Coronavirus