Location intelligence resources for real site decisions.
Start with the job in front of you: validate a property, compare a shortlist, understand a catchment, or monitor competitors after launch.
Denver Coworking Space Site Selection: Validate the Member Pipeline Before the Lease
A fresh Locus screen of a Denver coworking catchment finds strong demographic and cycling signals, but dense competition and weak activity evidence make validation essential.
Austin Fast-Casual Restaurant Site Selection: Strong Catchment, Tougher Competition
A Locus screen of central Austin finds strong demographics and access for a fast-casual concept, but enough competitive pressure to make frontage and fieldwork decisive.
Chicago Specialty Coffee Site Selection: Five Neighborhoods Compared
A five-catchment Locus screen compares Chicago neighborhoods for specialty coffee on demand, access, demographics, competition and evidence quality.
Guide articles
Clearer thinking for site selection, expansion, and monitoring.
Foot Traffic Analysis for Retail: What to Measure
Use foot traffic analysis for retail site decisions by comparing daypart fit, catchment, competition, access, and evidence quality.
Non-London Town Centre Coffee Screen: What the Data Can—and Cannot—Say
A reproducible 233-centre coffee opportunity screen shows why accessibility and current POI refreshes matter before a high-street ranking is published.
How Location Intelligence Transforms Commercial Real Estate Site Selection
Location intelligence platforms are reshaping how commercial real estate professionals evaluate properties, assess risk, and match tenants to sites.
Data-Driven Retail Expansion: A Framework for Multi-Location Growth
A practical framework for using location data and analytics to plan and execute retail expansion across multiple markets.
Trade Area Analysis: The Foundation of Business Site Selection
Trade area analysis shows who a site can realistically reach, how competitors shape demand, and whether the catchment supports the decision.
How to Choose the Perfect Business Location: A Data-Driven Approach
Learn how to choose the perfect business location using data-driven analysis. Discover the critical factors for site selection success in 2025.
The Ultimate Guide to Location Intelligence for Businesses in 2025
Discover how location intelligence helps businesses make data-driven site selection decisions. Learn about global demographics, competition analysis, and AI-powered insights.
Test a candidate site while the question is still fresh.
Search an address, compare local demand, review competitors, and build a defensible first read before you commit to deeper analysis.