UK Universities Released and Available Now
With over 2.2 million students currently studying (and spending) in the UK it pays to know where they are. Many students choose to live in halls of residence which makes these a pocket of potential customers. Students spend on average 7 times more than the…
Join Us – Calling all Developers
Geolytix is having a great time supporting many of the UK’s largest retailers to determine their best multi-channel location strategy. We’re ambitious and looking to grow quickly over the next few years but we’ll never lose our small company mentality, which is part of who…
Home of Smart Shopping
I’m going to be honest I never went to a Netto when they were previously around in the UK during my school years. All I knew was that if you were seen with a Netto bag in a school in Doncaster you were beaten up….
Open Supermarket Locations – now includes the Co-operative Group
Version 4 of open supermarkets is now available with the following notable additions to its predecessor: The Co-operative Group Makro Costco Tesco Homeplus Netto You might notice not all Co-ops are in this version of the database, about 900 are run by societies other than…
1000th Holland and Barrett store
At a time when high street stores are still at risk of closure following the turbulent economic climate of recent years, what is Holland & Barrett’s secret? The Trafford Centre, Manchester became home to their 1000th store this month. Must Try Now I’m sure we’ve…
Open Supermarket Locations
A drive or walk round any suburb or city nowadays seems to reveal at least one recently opened supermarket. Retailers and their different formats are opening up thick and fast, providing customers with choice. With so many new stores do we all know where the…
National Business Awards Double Finalists
GEOLYTIX ANNOUNCED AS DOUBLE AWARDS FINALIST Spatial Data Startup Selected for Blackberry™ Business Enabler of the Year and New Business of the Year in National Business Awards Location-planning firm, Geolytix, has been shortlisted for The Blackberry Business Enabler of the Year and The New Business of the…
Workplace Data Release
The world is getting more mobile and connected. As analysts we need to go beyond knowing what types of people sleep where. We need to know where people work, shop and play. Mining social and call trace data is an emerging source of insight. We…
Argos – A concept for the Digital Future
At first glance, is the new Argos store for the digital world so different from its predecessor? Gone are their familiar laminated catalogues and easily-pocketed blue pens, to be replaced in the new digital Argos with touch screen tablets and there’s not a scrap of paper to…
The Latest Phenomenon: Pop-Up Shops
Flash retailing has become a popular concept. This is a new breed of pop-up shops, far from the tacky, messy seasonal shops that appear around a festive holiday, these are local, quirky, designer and intriguing. The saviour of the declining high street? There is a…
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