At the end of each month, the AGS team looks back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from February 2022.

Census Bureau

As the Census Bureau looks to bolster their data, outside sources and new technology are making that new data easier to come by. The team at AGS is looking into similar methods to identify new growth areas.

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/02/census-bureau-construction-data-from-stone-age-to-space-age.html

 

Placer.ai

Which retail brands are poised to grow the fastest this year? Some may surprise you. Here is who to watch in 2022.

Top Retail Brands to Watch in 2022 (placer.ai)

SiteZeus

Mobile data is the new, hot trend in data science. How can you use mobile data to compliment your demographic data? The team at SiteZeus has strategies on how to include mobile data.

SiteZeus® | Why all strong market-planning strategies include mobile data | SiteZeus®

ICSC

Now that so many of us are working from home remotely, people may think about moving away from the big cities. That presents a unique opportunity for small and midsize cities to attract new residents. How can they position themselves to be attractive to those looking to move?

Work-from-Anywhere Means Opportunity for Small and Midsize Cities | ICSC

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