Same-Store Visits

Overview

The Same-Store Visits Feed provides year-over-year foot traffic changes on a weekly or monthly basis for a consistent set of chain stores at the national or state level. It showcases organic growth over a 13-month period and excludes traffic from newly opened stores. Use this feed to get a leading indication for chain performance, helping you enhance financial analyses and gain a competitive edge.

Configuration

Configuration aspectAvailable options descriptions
Data granularityWeekly, Monthly
File formatsCSV
Metrics selectionSame-store insights metrics including the cohort venues count, visits generated during the current and previous periods and the YoY ratio.
Feeds time frameThe feed’s timeframe can be configured to any period within the last 3 years.
Delivery methodsPlease refer to the following Delivery Details for all supported delivery options.
Delivery ScheduleHere is the delivery scheduling for each of the available feeds:
Weekly: Delivered each Wednesday
Monthly: Delivered on the 6th of each month

Deliverables and Schemas

Metrics

Please refer to the definition and structure of the metrics file:

ColumnDescriptionTypeExample
publication_dateData publication dateISO-8601 date2023-01-01
version_codeData version codestring2.1.0
idPlacer's entity IDstring'591db4d8173f565cba6b6fd9'
nameThe name of the chainstring'McDonalds'
typeEntity type. Supported entity types: 'chain'.string'chain'
time_frame Data aggregation resolution.
Supported values: 'weekly' and 'monthly'.
string'monthly'
start_dateData start date.ISO-8601 date2024-04-15
end_dateData end date (inclusive)ISO-8601 date2024-04-15
region_typeThe type of the chain's region.
Supporting only 'nationwide' and 'state' types of regional chains.
string'state'
region_nameThe name of the chain's region.string'California'
region_codeThe code of the chain's region.string'CA'
ticker_symbolThe stock exchange ticker symbolstring'MCD'
same_store_visitsThe total estimated visits generated by the set of “same stores” between start and end dateslong471133095
same_store_visits_prev_yearThe total estimated visits generated by the set of “same stores” in the same data period in the previous yearlong428157654
same_store_yoy_pct_changeThe % difference generated by the set of “same stores” between start and end dates, and the same data period in the previous yearfloat10.0372937
same_store_countThe number of entities included in the same store subset for this month/weekint1200


Sample files

Same Store Visits feed sample

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Grow and expand

Follow our announcements regarding additional attributes (metadata) and metrics.
New metadata attributes will be announced and delivered to you once released.
Please contact your customer support manager to receive new/additional metrics as part of your feed.

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Columns order

Please be aware that the order of columns may change slightly due to the continuous addition of data to the export and its associated metadata.

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Privacy comes first

Placer is a privacy-first company, and like all our product this feed conforms to our privacy policy as is described in our Trust Center. In situations where the content of this feed conflicts with our privacy policy, the conflicting data points will be redacted from the files. Sparsely populated CBGs may not be included in the feed to align with Placer’s privacy policy.