Amazon’s annual Prime Day is coming on Monday next week (7/16), and it’s slated to be yet another massive, global phenomenon. Pretty impressive for new holiday.
International tourism to the U.S. down by double digits, likely impacting retail sales and employment
What do sports bars and cyclones have in common?
“Oh, the weather outside is frightful!”
Understanding a consumer’s path to purchase is tricky but crucial for marketers and advertisers, especially for brands with substantial brick and mortar sales. For e-commerce, the…
Our latest deal is yet another way we inspire travel.
You already know that Foursquare technology helps people get out and explore. So it’s with great fun and wanderlust that we announce our latest travel-industry licensing deal…
How Millennials, Boomers, early and late shoppers compare
The holiday season is notorious for bringing out two distinct types of shoppers: the Black Friday deal-seeker and the last-minute procrastinator.
This time of year is known for its blitz of shopping news: deals, trends, analysis. But a week before Black Friday, we at Foursquare have insights into expected foot traffic and in-store visits like no other…
We recently used Foursquare’s foot traffic data to determine the most popular places for late-night college eats (spoiler: the top universities and party schools love tiki bars and taverns; see this interactive map for more). But…
At Foursquare, our data scientists are often called upon to analyze real world trends; we use Big Data to determine how commercial fortunes are rising or falling. This year, politics and business are intersecting, as…
Just a few months ago we launched Attribution, knowing that the advertising industry was hungry for a way to quantify its influence on behavior in the real world. While we knew we were…