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Data Scientist - Warsaw based (NOW CLOSED)

20th March 2023

We're growing our team in Poland. If you're a data scientist, grab the opportunity to get involved at this exciting stage!

Data Analyst - Warsaw based (NOW CLOSED)

20th March 2023

We're growing our team in Poland. If you're a data analyst, grab the opportunity to get involved at this exciting stage!

International Women's Day 2023

8th March 2023

We love to celebrate the wonderful women of Geolytix everyday but International Women's Day is a brilliant day to highlight this more.

Mobility Data - Behind the Scenes

28th February 2023

"Sometimes the hype around a source of data can become so incessant and insistent that we don’t even question what’s underlying the enticing outputs." We go behind the scenes of mobility data.

Supermarket Retail Points

13th February 2023

Retail Points is a comprehensive data set of supermarket and convenience store locations across the UK. Geolytix release this as open data allowing for unrestricted use, no licensing requirements and without cost.

GEOLYTIX are Geoawesome - Global Top 100 Geospatial Companies

30th January 2023

We are thrilled to make the Geoawesomeness Top 100 Geo for 2023, the annual list of the best geospatial companies in the world for geospatial companies.

New towns are not built too often in the UK: Exploring Sherford

17th January 2023

The UK is known for its many historic towns but new towns are occasionally built. Sarah explores Sherford which welcomed its first residents in 2017.

Gymshark's Regent Street Flagship is definitely worth the weight

19th December 2022

Imogen & Rachel recently visited the flagship Gymshark on London's Regent Street. They review their full experience; from a workout in the Sweat Room to a Joe & The Juice shake.

Creating Robust Small Area Population Estimates

8th December 2022

The 2021 Census results for England and Wales are gradually being released at small area. How will conducting a census during a pandemic affect the numbers?

GEOLYTIX and the 30 Day Map Challenge 2022

30th November 2022

Daily social mapping project happening every November: https://30daymapchallenge.com/

Is the opening of the first Warsaw Uniqlo the icing on the cake in changing retail trends in Poland?

2nd November 2022

Uniqlo opens its doors in Poland. Jacek visited the new store in Warsaw and shares his excitement about the potential shift in retail trends the country is experiencing.

Why do Geolytix love, use and publish Open Data?

27th October 2022

Geolytix use, create, publish and love Open Data. Here's why.

Inside the Corner Store - ALDI Melbourne

24th October 2022

While Rachel was in Australia working on a client project she took time out to explore Melbourne CBD and visited the new ALDI format Corner Store.

Geolytix Model Innovation Day

21st October 2022

Geolytix recently held a Model Innovation Day, an internal event to challenge our Data Scientists. Who was the model modeller at the end of the day?

Poland GeoData for Location Intelligence

20th October 2022

Are you a retailer or restaurant? Does Poland feature in your expansion plans? Geolytix has GeoData to support your business.

Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial

19th October 2022

If you use or develop open data and software for geospatial then FOSS4G events are for you.

10 years of Demographic Change in Poland

11th October 2022

With the processing and release of the 2021 Census starting to come through Jacek reviews how the demographics of Poland have changed over the last 10 years.

UK Retail Points - Supermarket Locations 2022Q3

7th October 2022

Looking for a list of supermarket locations in the UK? Look no further. Free to use, accurate and updated quarterly. Geolytix have the resource for you.

Geolytix International GeoData

7th October 2022

Geolytix GeoData underpins the informed location decisions we support our clients with.

Geolytix: An International Location Intelligence Company

6th October 2022

From start up to scale up, Geolytix has worked with some of the biggest retail, leisure, and restaurant brands in more than 55 countries over the last 10 years.

Online Mapping Platforms & the future of desktop GIS - is this still a relevant discussion?

4th October 2022

Why online mapping? Sarah shares five key benefits of online mapping platforms and whether the desktop GIS is dead.

Machine Learning within Location Planning

3rd October 2022

Machine Learning is not new. We have used it in Location Planning for years, but new advancements mean now we can do more. Danny shares more about the Geolytix ML journey.

Experiencing IKEA’s First City Centre Store in China

7th September 2022

This summer Coco had her first business trip back to Shanghai, one of the key things she ticked off right upon arrival was to visit the IKEA Jing’an City Store.

Bridging the gap between Censuses

26th August 2022

The UK Census is conducted every 10 years, so how do we bridge the gap between to get granular population and household estimates and forecasts?

Filling the gaps with {mydentist}

24th August 2022

How Europe’s biggest dental provider uses GEOLYTIX MAPP to manage their network of practices and target the most appropriate opportunities for growth.

Where the FAANGs live.

22nd August 2022

Blair visited Battersea Power Station over the weekend and shared some of his thoughts.

The Sweeter Side of Life

18th August 2022

Rachel suggests a sweet spot to visit in St Albans, The Waffle House. We recently supported their team with customer and location analysis.

Geolytix Mapp: Spatial intelligence customised for you

1st August 2022

MAPP, our online mapping tool, allows anybody to use location data for business decision-making. The tool, which is accessed on an internet browser via unique login-credentials, is secure and available whenever and wherever you are.

LondonShuffle

27th July 2022

Six years ago we had a team social to a newly opened Shuffleboard club called LondonShuffle. We were delighted to support them recently with some location data and analysis.

Triple Nominations for the Women in Tech Awards

18th July 2022

You’ll know by now that there is nothing we like more than being recognised and winning the odd award.

Census 2021 - England & Wales first results

30th June 2022

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published the first results of the 2021 England & Wales Census this week at Local Authority District level.

Providing The Original Factory Shop with the tools to make Informed Network Expansion Decisions

22nd June 2022

The Original Factory Shop were looking for a forecast model and network blueprint to help guide their latest phase of new store expansion across the UK. GEOLYTIX rose to the challenge of forecasting sales for this bargain retailer with a somewhat unusual store portfolio.

Pensées, expériences et idées.