Open Data Retail Points Update Lidl and Aldi continue to lead the table in new openings, with Lidl currently breaking into central London with a site on Tottenham Court Road scheduled to open in Summer
Europe Open EU 2011 Census Data Pack Free is an odd word. Free has a duality; gratis “for free”, and libre “with few restrictions”. When Martin Luther King said “Free… free at last… free at last” he
Convenience Stores 4 Years of Retail Points It’s been 4 years since the first release of Retail Points (previously Open Supermarkets) and hasn’t it been an exciting time in the world of grocery. The ‘big
Convenience Stores Retail Points Update 6 facts about this release for the 6th day of Decemeber: 1 Booths closed – Morecambe (March)2 Whole Foods closing – Giffnock & Cheltenhem6 Waitrose closures – Cardiff Green Street (June), Palmers
Convenience Stores Retail Points Update Now Available! It’s been a while since the last release of Retail Points. Not only has it been busy in the Geolytix office but as always in the turbulent world of
Convenience Stores Retail Points Update Since the last release of Retail Points the Netto and Sainsburys joint venture trial has ended resulting in closure of all 16 stores. Just two years after the discount retailer
Open Data Open Supermarkets now known as Retail Points Today sees the release of the latest instalment of Open Supermarkets, we have now renamed this Retail Points. There have been changes in the UK supermarket world since the last
Open Data Open Supermarkets – Now including Co-op Societies and Iceland With every release of the open supermarkets Geolytix aim to improve and build on the previous version. The long awaited addition of the rest of the Co-operative societies has been
Census UK Open Census Data First off, congratulations to Jeni Tennison OBE and Keith Dugmore MBE on their gongs for services to Open Data. As we release our UK Open Census Data it is worth
Open Data When the Foundations Keep Shifting – Geolytix Town Boundaries One of, maybe the, biggest headaches working with reference data is change. Houses get built, roads are widened, people die and babies are born. As providers of data it is
Open Data Why Open Data leads to Higher Quality Data We are often told Geolytix are foolish to ‘give away’ data we have created, especially when we know we could license that data for good money. Well, more foolishness… today
ONS UK Census Pack – Open Data For the last couple of weeks at Geolytix we’ve been eager little data bunnies processing the detailed English, Welsh and Northern Irish Census Data. Today Geolytix are releasing harmonised
