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Defining your trade area is the foundation for every location decision you make as a retailer. Are you approaching this essential step like you should? Read our guide on how to define a trade area the right way, updated for the 2025 retail climate. 

5 Tips for Creating a Retail Leasing Plan

Retail real estate in 2025 looks very different than even just five years ago. Brokers, landlords, and developers: what's your strategy for filling vacant space? We're talking about how to step things up with a bulletproof retail leasing plan on the blog and what the most savvy leasing teams are doing. Check it out. 

Retailers: Are You Studying Your Competition? 

Choosing the right site isn't just about demographics or traffic counts. It's also about positioning. That means you must study your competition to identify opportunities and your strategic advantage (and avoid big risks). We've talked about this topic for years with clients and on our blog, and it was time to revisit the discussion! Explore our deep dive on how to study competitors strategically.

SiteSeer's New Features

We've made several updates to the SiteSeer platform to make it faster, better, and more useful for our retail and CRE users. A couple are game-changers, and all are meant to help you make smarter location decisions. Be sure to check out our blog with the latest SiteSeer upgrades and updates!

Then, when you're ready, reach out for a demo. 

Press Release: Location Profiles 4.0 is Here

If you've used SiteSeer's Model Builder tool to screen sites, you know how useful our Location Profiles (templates of Site Scorecards based on real-world site selection criteria used by national chains). Our recent update to Location Profiles is a big one, making models more accurate and useful. Read our press release on this major enhancement.