Retail

Clean Mobile Data Leads to Trustworthy Insights

Massive mobile data. Location analytics. GPS data analysis. These buzzwords highlight the explosion of services and technologies that promise to… ...

City Government

How to Be Competitive in Today’s Retail Recruitment Environment

Competition between communities for retail and restaurant locations is nothing new. As these industries have evolved over time, many companies have started growing at a slower pace, which… ...

City Government

10 Steps to a Successful Business Retention and Expansion Program

By Lisa LaMere, Professional in Residence Although new business recruitment is a priority of many economic development strategies, business retention… ...

City Government

The Future of Retail: An Update for Community Leaders

By Julie Glover, Professional in Residence In March 2020, when most of the country “shut down,” many thought it was… ...

City Government

Building Consumer Confidence in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

Worldwide, COVID-19 is still wreaking havoc on the tourism and hospitality industries, and the length of economic recovery is still… ...

Commercial Real Estate

COVID-19: Where’s the Risk?

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. hard and fast, leaving organizations in all industries scrambling to assess the risk and… ...

City Government

Not “Business as Usual”: How Communities Can Support Local Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Julie Glover, Buxton Professional in Residence And now we wait. Waiting patiently does not come naturally, so this is… ...

City Government

Using Your Downtime Efficiently in the Face of Trade Show Postponements: Keep Calm and Keep Marketing!

By Lisa LaMere, Buxton Professional in Residence Buxton remains committed to providing world-class data analyses and resources, even during these… ...

City Government

How Competitive Communities Should Respond to 2020’s Retail and Restaurant Trends

Competitive communities understand that retail recruitment strategies should never be stagnant; instead, the strategies should evolve to reflect current market… ...

City Government

Important E-commerce Trends for Your Community

It is no surprise online sales continue to rise. E-commerce started in the 1960s and has grown to the $513… ...

City Government

Don’t Take No for an Answer

By Lisa LaMere, Buxton Professional in Residence A fair amount of time spent by economic development professionals is focused on… ...

Technology

Tourism Sites Pinpoint Visitor Metrics With Mobile Data

Key Takeaways With mobile data analytics, tourist destinations are pinpointing exactly who their core customers are and where they live.… ...

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