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City of Lincoln Council – Installation of four footfall counters in Lincoln city centre In previous years footfall data in the City of Lincoln had been captured using our CCTV camera system. Whilst this data was helpful, it wasn’t particularly reliable. This was mainly due to the cameras … [Read more...] about City of Lincoln Council – see what they had to say!

Proximity Futures has spent the past five years collecting data sets from over 100 sites based around Town & City centres, we do collect data from some shopping centres and venues, but our specialty is high streets. Like many businesses, there have been some key learnings gleaned from the … [Read more...] about People, Places & Proximity

Research recently commissioned by LOVE Loughborough BID shows the current impact of lockdowns on the use of the town centre whilst also offering positive signs about the potential to recover. The research undertaken by town centre specialists the People & Places Partnership, uses data … [Read more...] about Loughborough Quarterly Footfall Analysis Q4 2019/20

You could be forgiven for thinking that ElephantWiFi is a one trick pony given the name, but the business is called Proximity Futures and until recently traded as ElephantWiFi as that was the name of our first product. We remain one of the market leaders for purpose built outdoor infrastructure … [Read more...] about ElephantWiFi – Not just a one trick pony!

Like many of you out there have reported, the year seems to be disappearing fast with so many ‘new normal’ that seem to be changing by the hour, let alone over any longer time period.  Measuring the impact of this current pandemic on business is something that will both be very personal, and … [Read more...] about The ongoing dilemma….