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Four Instances Where Mobility Data Offers an Edge in Retail

April 25, 2024

Retailers must have a customized strategy tailored to their needs, not a one-size-fits-all solution, to make the most of traffic data and achieve their business objectives.

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How to Create an Effective EV Strategy

Etienne Lincourt|August 23, 2023

Thinking about adding EV chargers to your stores? We answer the key questions to help you unlock the potential for increased revenue for retail businesses.

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Maximizing Bank Success: A Guide to Branch Network Optimization

Gabrielle Olivier|March 17, 2023

To better meet the changing needs of customers, maximize efficiency, and maintain profitability, banks must make branch network right-sizing decisions using hyperlocal data and a site analysis tool.

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The Missing Ingredient in Your Competitive Landscape Analysis

Gabrielle Olivier|February 23, 2023

All companies from the smallest startups to multinational corporations can benefit from a competitive landscape analysis, which is considered a key ingredient to success. But they are all missing one thing: the usage of hyperlocal data such as mobility data.

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The Power of Traffic Data for Retail Predictive Analytics

Gabrielle Olivier|February 9, 2023

To measure store success, static data must be combined with pedestrian and vehicle mobility data, which are a powerful means of predicting sales and adapting supply to demand with the utmost accuracy.

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Building an Efficient EV Infrastructure Strategy With Geospatial

Gabrielle Olivier|February 8, 2023

Korem can help you develop an effective EV infrastructure strategy through location data and site analytics that will assist you in complying with regulations and meeting increasing customer demand.

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The Benefits of Geolocation for the Retail Industry

Gabrielle Olivier|November 3, 2022

Geolocation can help retailers in the post-pandemic era in three ways: optimizing last-mile delivery, managing new mobility data sources, and building an electric vehicle charging station strategy.

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InsureTech Connect: Staring Into the Geospatial Abyss – Part 2

Joe Francica|October 11, 2022

At the InsureTech Connect 2022 conference, I learned that the ecosystem for geospatial technology is growing, that the chasm between the need for highly accurate, up-to-date data is huge, and that users are staring into an abyss.

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When Average Annual Daily Traffic (AADT) Is No Longer the Standard

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|October 3, 2022

For years, the retail industry has relied on Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) to understand traffic around existing and planned locations. However, it is no longer an accurate measure as a differentiating indicator because there are now more reliable sources of traffic data available, such as DHT.

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EV Charging Stations Will Challenge Retailer’s Brand Identities

Joe Francica|July 6, 2022

Currently, EV charging stations are popping up at hotels, malls, and restaurants. This is already transforming trade areas for both fuel retailers and the places where consumers stop for longer periods of time than they would to gas up their ICE cars.

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The Revenge of Demographics

Joe Francica|June 8, 2022

If Census geographies are suspect and mobile movement data are subject to limited geographic extents and privacy, what’s the answer? The answer is to use both.

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Improving the Customer Experience in Banking With Geospatial Technology and Data

Gabrielle Olivier|May 24, 2022

Several banking customer experience trends are likely to emerge and unfold over the next year to meet the changing needs of the public.

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FCC Continues to Map Out Next Steps for Broadband Data Collection

Joe Francica|May 16, 2022

In February 2022, the US Federal Communications Commission set new guidance for delivering information regarding the availability of broadband internet services throughout the United States.

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Traffic Analytics in the Banking Industry for Financial Planning and Forecasting

Gabrielle Olivier|April 22, 2022

With the rise in popularity of online services, traffic analysis is becoming paramount for banks to make accurate financial forecasts and the best decisions about opening and closing branches.

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How Geospatial Technology Can Help Select Optimal Locations for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Gabrielle Olivier|April 4, 2022

Access to quality geospatial data and analysis of that data using a geographic information system (GIS) is critical to determining ideal sites for electric vehicle charging stations.

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The Benefits of Hyper-Precise Insurance Underwriting Data and Insurance Geocoding for Pricing Policy

Gabrielle Olivier|March 2, 2022

Insurers are increasingly embracing geospatial technology and, more specifically, hyper-precise insurance underwriting data and insurance geocoding systems to improve pricing policies.

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Pinpointing Demand for High-Speed Wireless with Location Technology

Saad Lahrech|January 31, 2022

With the fast expansion of the 5G network and the high demand for cell phones, carriers are looking to increase the capacity of their networks with location technology.

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Insurance Companies Look to Digital Earth Imagery When Disasters Happen

Joe Francica|January 24, 2022

Aerial or satellite Earth observation imagery allows insurance companies to quickly and efficiently assess damage, identify fraudulent claims and save costs.

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Using Foot Traffic Data to Discover Retail Success

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|December 20, 2021

Foot traffic data contributes to the creation of a model for retail store success. It helps measure customer attraction, understand local demographics and the impact of competition.

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Retail Traffic Analytics is not a Trivial Pursuit

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|December 14, 2021

Traffic analysis has many benefits, such as understanding sales performance and consumer behavior, as well as better competitive intelligence. There are several ways to use vehicular traffic data, which deliver accurate, comprehensive traffic counts.

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How the Location of Things and Autonomous Vehicles Will Transform Transportation Logistics

Joe Francica|September 10, 2021

How geospatial analytics can be leveraged to plan for the inevitable growth of the urban environment.

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Where Retail Site Selection, Analytics and Perfect Information Meet

Joe Francica|August 26, 2021

Today, selecting “where” is the domain of the geospatial data scientists that have an abundance of information available to them. However, because the access to digital data is rich and vast, the competition is brutal.

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The Best Ways to Perform Retail Trade Area Analysis Today

Joe Francica|August 16, 2021

The trade area definition hasn’t really changed, but the amount and variety of data available to create and analyze trade areas certainly has. Read more for today’s techniques and benefits of trade area analysis in retail.

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The Velocity of High-Speed Demographic Shifts Leaves Question Marks for the Commercial & Residential Real Estate Industry

Joe Francica|June 29, 2021

The future of logistics real estate has been forever changed with the long-term structural growth rate rising. Adapting to the current environment will require commercial real estate companies to leverage technology in such a way that allows them to keep the same pace in the post-pandemic era.

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Fleet Management Optimization With Geospatial Technology

Yan Bissonnette|June 15, 2021

Geospatial technology is a fundamental tool to understand the insights necessary for the effective management of fleets and the coming changes expected from autonomous vehicles.

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Take-out? Drive thru? BOPIS? Retailers Adapt Quickly to Serve Loyal Customers

Joe Francica|May 5, 2021

Geospatial technology can be the critical element that provides superior customer service. Read how retailers have adapted during the pandemic.

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Paying the Right Amount of Online Sales Tax? It’s Taxing

Joe Francica|April 15, 2021

Online retailers have the burden of assigning the right sales tax to each purchase—the task can be complex if you add local jurisdictions and tax district boundaries.

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How Energy Utility Companies Are Using Geospatial Data & Location Technology for Regulatory Compliance

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|March 24, 2021

Current and accurate geospatial data provides the ability to mitigate risks associated with potentially hazardous situations in order to comply with regulatory guidelines.

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Why Accurate Geospatial Data is Essential in Insurance and Banking Risk Management

Joe Francica|March 17, 2021

The geocoding methodology and accuracy are critical to assess risk so that insurance policies may be correctly priced, and mortgages can be properly underwritten.

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Mobile Location Data Dynamically Identifies Trends in Retail, Real Estate and Beyond

Joe Francica|February 16, 2021

Mobility data has tremendous potential and the COVID-19 era shed light on how more dynamic, more real-time data has been utilized. Users can now seek those additional applications of the data and technology.

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Rural Broadband Mapping for an Effective 5G Deployment

Saad Lahrech|December 7, 2020

The future of 5G is intrinsically and inevitably tied to location technology. 5G technologies will allow several new use cases in various areas affecting consumers, businesses and governments.

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GIS Data Applications for Transportation

Gabrielle Olivier|November 23, 2020

Throughout the transportation and delivery industries, companies have to cope with drastically changing routing plans. With cities and towns under constant development across the United States, routes that were once speedy and efficient can suddenly be rendered slow and congested.

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Using GIS to Improve Fleet Management

Gabrielle Olivier|November 23, 2020

Learn how GIS improves fleet management and assists business organization in scaling their supply chain practices.

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GIS Data Applications for Insurance Agencies

Gabrielle Olivier|November 23, 2020

Korem’s HERE GIS Map Data allows insurance agencies to identify locations with high crime and flooding to minimize risks.

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GIS for Banking and Financial Services

Gabrielle Olivier|November 23, 2020

Korem’s HERE Data applies to the banking and financial industry by using GIS data to keep track of branches, ATMs, and customers.

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GIS Data Applications for the Telecommunications Industry

Gabrielle Olivier|November 23, 2020

Korem’s HERE Map Data assists the telecommunications industry with marketing, customer service, capital planning, and more. Contact us today!.

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The Impact of Geospatial Analytics on the Dynamics of Financial Services & Retail Banking

Antoine Émond-Verreault|October 28, 2020

Banks and financial institutions have an enormous opportunity to leverage location-based information to support marketing, compliance, strategic planning and operational tasks.

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How Hyper-Accurate Geospatial Data for Utilities Can Optimize Planning, Operations and the Customer Experience

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|September 22, 2020

For utility and energy companies, location underpins virtually every facet of business, from planning and network optimization to operations and delivering a great customer experience. .

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Geospatial Innovation in Fuel Retail for Smarter Decision-Making

Mike Nadeau|July 27, 2020

Confidently creating winning pricing strategies, forecasting sales, and executing is within your grasp with a personalized approach and the best mix of geospatial data, technology, and expertise.

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How Retail Industry Data and Geospatial Analysis Are Used to Gain Customer Insights and Drive Growth

Antoine Émond-Verreault|July 17, 2020

Location data represents one of the critical success factors in the retail industry. Geospatial data and technologies are the foundation of retail success, from site selection to geospatial marketing to customer experience.

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How Geospatial Technologies Continue to Reshape the Telecommunication Industry

Saad Lahrech|May 6, 2020

Location technology helps the telco industry in areas such as telecom network planning, sales and customer service. It enables better and smarter use of resources, which will guarantee customer satisfaction and make telco operators more competitive.

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How Insurance Leaders Successfully Leverage Geospatial Technology and Data

Jean-Sébastien Turcotte|February 27, 2020

Read how geospatial technology and data are essential to insurance companies to better model risk, set accurate premiums, accelerate claim management and many more.

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How Location Intelligence is Essential for a Successful 5G Deployment

Jonathan Houde|October 4, 2019

5G technologies will allow several new use cases in various areas affecting consumers, businesses and governments.

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Insurtech: 5 Questions from Across the Country

Jean-Sébastien Guy|June 14, 2019

Everything you need to know about the insurance industry’s major – and essential – transformation.

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How to Overcome Insurance Challenges with Accurate Geocoding

Yan Trudeau|November 19, 2018

Insurance is a promise to policyholders. It says, when something goes wrong, we’ll be there to help.

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