Location intelligence is a key tool that shopping center managers should use since, via people’s location and mobility data, they gain valuable insights such as how much time consumers spend in stores and how often they visit.
Shopping centers can use this technology to collect geospatial data sets, transaction history, and point-of-sale data, as well as other business processes for in-depth geographic analysis by providing demographic data on adjacent businesses, including competitors.
POI characterization through Big Data has become more frequent as it allows the implementation of strategies and site selection solutions within the various business sectors.
Leaders use these techniques to make more efficient and concise decisions that generate greater profitability by maximizing revenues and optimizing costs.
The horizontal residential, commercial and tourist condominium to be developed in Guanacaste, with different amenities and housing units.
<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47);">CentralAmericaData provides an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
A multi-purpose project is to be built in Costa Rica that will include a hotel, commercial premises, offices and apartments.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, includes an updated list of public and private construction projects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
Through solutions based on advanced mobility data analytics and predictive models, it is possible to identify different types of patterns, needs, strategies or even future consumer trends.
There are hundreds of solutions and analyses that can be performed thanks to mobility data, such as forecasting models, tracking and predictive market models, business intelligence, real estate project evaluations, solutions based on geomarketing, probabilistic models, among others.
During 2020, 92 environmental impact studies were submitted for the construction of commercial buildings in Central American countries, and most of the estimated investment was focused on Costa Rica and El Salvador.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", by CentralAmericaData's Business Intelligence Unit, provides an updated list of public and private constructionprojects that have submitted environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions in each country.
The construction of a 23,500-square-meter shopping center that will house 135 stores and will be located in Ciudad Quesada, in the province of Alajuela, has been announced.
The new property is called Plaza Comercial El Encuentro San Carlos and will be built by Desarrolladora Inmobiliaria Bambu in alliance with Nacascolo Holdings. The shopping center will begin construction in April 2021 and will open to the public in November 2022.
Defining the design of a shopping center, determining the mix of store types and the optimal size of stores to maximize the benefits of commercial areas, are objectives that can be achieved through the proper analysis of large volumes of data.
The volumes of data being generated in the digital environment every second enables business leaders to make well-informed decisions that are based on the analysis of empirical evidence.
Portafolio Inmobiliario plans to invest $11 million in the refurbishment of the Real Cariari Shopping Center, which will be turned into an office building to be called Cariari Corporate Center.
The firm decided to make this change because in the areas near the building, competition among shopping centers is strong, as Paseo de las Flores, mall Alajuela and Oxígeno operate in the area.
Designing or adapting properties to be of mixed use, offering more entertainment options and mixing in an adequate way the type of tenants to whom the premises will be rented, are strategies that could give a new boost to shopping centers.
The pandemic drove consumers away from shopping centers, as government home quarantines in the region, the rise of e-commerce, and bans on people from visiting these facilities significantly affected mall operations.
Lincoln Plaza began operating a virtual platform in which customers can purchase products that are sold in the physical stores that already operate in the property.
EPK, Uno Sports, Claire's, Totto, Xiami, Miniso, TOYS, Liberia Internacional, Opticas Munkel, Aldo Nero, Ibiza and GNC, are some of the stores that will offer their products through the new digital platform.
The change in consumer habits resulting from the boom in e-commerce and the preference for avoiding visits to physical stores, has forced some large commercial surfaces to be transformed into storage and logistics areas.
The covid-19 outbreak caused the emergence of a new commercial reality, in which consumers are less willing to go to physical stores to make certain purchases and prefer to store online.
Because the supply of office and commercial buildings has increased, and at the same time unemployment has also risen, in Costa Rica the directors of these properties foresee that next year the parties will have to renegotiate the contracts.
Data collected by Colliers International indicate that between June 2019 and the same month in 2020 the total inventory of commercial buildings increased by 1.5% from 1.16 million m2 to 1.18 million m2.
As a result of the crisis, in Costa Rica in June of this year the rate of availability of premises in shopping centers climbed to 11.8%, a proportion of concern because a healthy level should not exceed 10%.
It is estimated that in Costa Rica at least 40% of the premises located in shopping malls have been forced to close permanently due to the restrictions imposed by the covid-19 outbreak.
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