Footfall Predictions in the run-up towards Christmas
The most beautiful time of the year is almost here!! This means that Christmas shopping is in full swing. Whether you are a retailer and wish to prepare for peak hours or you want to go shopping yourself, we can help by predicting what you could expect during this years’ Christmas Rush. This way can […]
Black Friday results
In the UK, Black Friday showed an overall decrease in visitor numbers of 4.5% compared to last year. There are some differences between shopping centres, with larger out of town destination malls performing better, with an increase in visitor numbers of almost 1% on Black Friday and an increase of almost 4% on Saturday.As retail […]
Footfall on Black Friday
Black Friday is an informal name for the day following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, fourth Thursday of November, which has been regarded as the beginning of the country's Christmas Shopping season since 1952, although the term "Black Friday" did not become widely recognised or used until the 1980s or later in some regions. Source: WikipediaIn […]
Mapic 2018
MAPIC is the leading international retail real estate event for key property players to build the ultimate retail and leisure mix in order to become a complete lifestyle destination. This year, Ian Muir & Wendy Hulshof from PFM Footfall Intelligence will be visiting MAPIC on November 14th & 15th and they would like to meet you there!
Footfall Index Netherlands
In 2010 Bart Schmitz came up with the idea to launch an industry index for real estate parties in the Netherlands. An economic barometer as a benchmark that would outline a national picture of Shopping in the Netherlands, in which visitor numbers would form the basis. After an intensive preparation and development process in which […]
PFM Footfall Intelligence joins PrivacySIG
PFM Footfall Intelligence values the careful handling of data. We therefore decided to join the PrivacySIG. The Privacy Special Interest Group is a non profit organisation consisting of companies which are developing or involved in the next generation of visitor analytics. It has developed a common "Code of Conduct" which is an agreement between all […]
Can you lose visitors when you have a counting system?
Recently an article was published on the ‘loss’ of a million visitors thanks to counting systems that could not count. You might be wondering how is this possible? From our perspective, we believe this should not be possible. It all comes down to personal attention and customer service, something that we take great pride in […]
GDPR update
GDPR updateThe new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are being introduced across Europe to protect personal data. To ensure that the PFM Intelligence Group is compliant with these new regulations we are redefining our current Privacy Notice to make it easier for people to find out how we use and protect the data that we […]
Free Wi-Fi connectivity for citizens and visitors in public spaces
By delivering and managing technical infrastructure for our clients, we can offer you integrated footfall counting, free Wi-Fi, vehicle counting and ANPR systems all attached in 1 central fiber backbone. Quality free Wi-Fi is become more and more important, especially since the European Commission wishes to promote free Wi-Fi connectivity for citizens and visitors in public […]
Behind the scenes: PFM invest in GDPR, privacy and compliance
In the last 10 months we have moved most of our data handling processes to Amazon Web Services with all the improved security this offers. Our significant growth in install base requires the ability to scale data handling and processing to ensure reports will be delivered on time. Our renewed sensor & location maintenance suite […]
