MRI OnLocation NYC Monthly Commentary – May 2026
Foot traffic in NYC’s retail hubs resets in growth mode ahead of event‑led summer Foot traffic trends in NYC throughout May pointed to a stabilizing market, but consumers are still demonstrating caution. Retail hub visits rose month-over-month and y…
MRI OnLocation US Monthly Commentary – May 2026
Foot traffic in U.S. downtowns rises YOY for the first time in 12 months as consumer behavior turns intentional U.S. foot traffic trends in May pointed to a stabilizing market, but consumers are demonstrating careful planning. Downtown visits rose mo…
MRI OnLocation NYC Monthly Commentary – April 2026
First YOY drop in April foot traffic since 2020 signals deepening retail slowdown April foot traffic data reflected growing consumer caution. Although traffic in NYC’s retail hubs rose month-on-month in April, it had the first annual April decline si…
MRI OnLocation US Monthly Commentary – April 2026
First YoY drop in April foot traffic since 2020 signals deepening retail slowdown April foot traffic data reflected growing consumer caution. Although traffic in NYC’s retail hubs rose month-over-month in April, it saw had the first annual April decl…
MRI OnLocation US Monthly Commentary – March 2026
Downtown visits rebound as annual decline deepens; malls remain resilient March marked an inflection point for pedestrian traffic in U.S. downtowns. While activity rebounded strongly month-over-month, it also delivered two less positive indicators: t…
MRI OnLocation NYC Monthly Commentary – March 2026
NYC outperforms U.S. peers with MoM and YoY surge in retail hub visits, despite weekday declines March positioned New York City as one of the more resilient major U.S. retail destinations. This status was supported by a seasonal rebound and an uptick…