Retail

Designer handbags like these may be involved in the shopping practice called daigou.

October 1, 2024 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

A Luxury Shopping Trend with a Geographic Wrinkle

Retail crime represented by a security camera at a store

November 20, 2023 | Multiple Authors | Emerging Technologies

Fast Four: Addressing Retail Crime

A JLL dashboard reveals real estate options

July 25, 2023 | Nikki Paripovich Stifle | CXO Priorities

JLL Delivers Location Intelligence to Thousands of Employees

Could empty office space like this spur the trend of competitive socializing?

June 27, 2023 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

Community Trends Hold the Key to Repurposing Empty Office Space

A 3D rendering represents a retail digital twin for store planning

March 28, 2023 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

Digital Twins and the Store of the Future

A blue recycling bin symbolizes new life for product returns

February 7, 2023 | Multiple Authors | Emerging Technologies

The Hazards of Easy Product Returns

A line of shopping carts signifies the retail industry, where in-store technology is booming

September 6, 2022 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

Innovating How We Shop—City by City

A rural revival symbolized in this small-town downtown

July 26, 2022 | Karen Sullivan | Business Growth

Seniors Fuel Pockets of Rural Revival

Grocery freezer cases represent consumer buying behavior

July 11, 2022 | Michelle Hopkins | Emerging Technologies

Inflation—And the Geography of Shopping Habits

A locked pink shipping container

June 14, 2022 | Gary Sankary | Sustainability & Risk

The Art and Science of Securing Goods from Manufacturing to Point of Sale

An office with couches and two workers could be a candidate for adaptive reuse

April 26, 2022 | Multiple Authors | Emerging Technologies

As Office Occupancy Falls, Adaptive Reuse Drives Real Estate

The practice of GeoAI represented by a map of locations and routes

March 1, 2022 | Chris Chiappinelli | Data and AI

Think Tank: GeoAI Reveals a Glimpse of the Future

A world map with dots representing product available in select locations

November 2, 2021 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

What’s behind the Phrase “Available in Select Locations”?

Office grocery deliveries change food shopping

August 24, 2021 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

Delivery Innovation: Groceries at the Office

Consumer preferences seem to be shifting to meatless meals like this

August 3, 2021 | Helen Thompson | Emerging Technologies

Tracking Meatless Menus and Other Trends

Identifying business opportunities in cities like this requires location intelligence

July 6, 2021 | Multiple Authors | Business Growth

Spotting New Business Opportunities in Consumer Data

Vending machines get smarter, more creative

July 1, 2021 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

Coming to a Corner Near You: Data-Savvy Vending Machines

A world map of cryptocurrency

June 17, 2021 | Constantinos Papantoniou, MBA, GISP | Emerging Technologies

Which Countries Use Cryptocurrency Most?

DICK’s Sporting Goods store

June 8, 2021 | Gary Sankary | Business Growth

DICK’s Sporting Goods Strengthens Omnichannel through Brick and Mortar Planning

Family Video offered rows of movie rentals like this

May 4, 2021 | Gary Sankary | Business Growth

How Stores Can Thrive—By Learning from Failure

A drop in business travel produces empty airports like this one

December 21, 2020 | Gary Sankary | CXO Priorities

Massive Drop in Business Travel Could Be Permanent

Dark stores like this one could be the future of retail

December 8, 2020 | Gary Sankary | Emerging Technologies

NextTech: Finding the Best Locations for Dark Stores

Carless cities welcome pedestrians, bikes, and new business opportunities

December 1, 2020 | Cindy Elliott | Emerging Technologies

Car-Free Cities: Are Businesses Ready?

Crowds of shoppers explore brick and mortar retail

October 26, 2020 | Richard Bezuidenhout | Business Growth

Gaining Retail Advantage in the Post-COVID-19 Era