Career

A Day in the life of a Location Planning Partner

Ever wondered what the life of a Location Planner is like at Geolytix is like? Read more to find out...

Career

Geolytix: The Apprentice Route

Becca joined Geolytix straight from college as a data apprentice. Now a fully qualified Data Analyst, Becca tells us about a day in her role...

Open Data Featured

UK Retail Points - Supermarket Locations 2022Q1

A strong start in the first quarter of 2022 for the UK grocery market. The opening and addition of 196 stores and 48 closures in our latest data release.

Our Team Featured

Geolytix, Geolytics, Geolytic

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet” - William Shakespeare

Census Featured

Scotland's Census 2022

Scotland's Census Day is 20 March 2022.

Our Team Featured

The Women of Geolytix

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on the 8th March. This year the women of Geolytix shared a more personal side to them through story maps.

Team Thoughts Featured

Porto: Bridges, Hills, Port and Viewpoints

At last, time to dust off the trusty Geolytix tote for my first overseas adventure since the start of 2020. Where's Lou goes international... my first destination: Porto, Portugal's 'second city'.

Our Team

GEOLYTIX and GEOMOB podcast

Blair sat down with Steve of GEOMOB to talk about all things GeoInnovation. Scroll down to listen to the podcast..

Awards

UKBIA22 Awards Winner

Last week we virtually attended the UK Business & Innovation Awards, with our fingers and toes crossed ready for the results. We are thrilled to have won two fantastic awards - the UK Customer's Choice Award and Customer Experience, the latter for our online mapping application MAPP [https:

MAPP

Introducing... Locate

Ever wanted to quickly find the nearest supermarket to your Airbnb? Or the nearest branch that you bank with? We are using the XYZ framework (which underpins MAPP) to allow you to do just that.

Our Team

Mental Health in the Geolytix workplace

The first week of January saw the MHFA team in Geolytix plan on how we could help embrace and protect mental health amongst the team. Read more to see our plans...

Team Thoughts

Blossom in the Year of the Tiger

Coco discusses Chinese New Year traditions, and the slight alterations made throughout the pandemic.

Open Data Featured

UK Supermarket Retail Points - Q4 2021

The 22nd version and final update for 2021 of UK Supermarket Retail Points is available. Aldi continues it's expansion, Morrisons Daily stores increase and Mere enters the market.

Team Thoughts

My work experience week at Geolytix

Gagan Singh Virk joined us in October on a work experience placement from NewVic college. Here he details his week with us...

Our Team

Studying through a pandemic

Last Thursday was postgraduate results day at the University of Leeds, and although graduation is still a long way away (thanks to Covid-19 I haven’t even had my undergraduate graduation ceremony yet), it feels like a perfect time to reflect on this chapter of my life.

Our Team

Becoming a micro multinational

Over the years, Geolytix has grown internationally. Ben Purple, our Business Director, tells how our growth wasn't exactly how we originally envisioned.

Our Team

10% of our team are now Mental Health First Aiders

Donna, Rachel, Josh and Kate recently qualified as Mental Health First Aiders. Here they talk about their reasons for qualifying and their plans for supporting the team at Geolytix.

Market Visits

Pop Up Horsham –helping pandemic entrepreneurs reinvent the high street.

Kate visited Pop Up Horsham, a council led scheme aimed at helping both reinvent the high street whilst supporting local small businesses created during Lockdown...

Awards

Queen's Award 2021 - a Windsor Castle celebration

Last night we were invited to Windsor Castle to attend a celebratory reception for the Queens Award.

Market Visits

My Reading Roadtrip with Geolytix

In September, back when days were longer and the weather a little warmer, Jasper and a few of the team headed out to Reading for a site visit. He writes about the day below...

Team Thoughts

Bonfire Societies - a Sussex phenomenon?

Remember, remember the 5th of November... Realising her bonfire night was a Sussex tradition, Kate talks about the world of Bonfire Societies, using MAPP to look at the possible impact of the festivities road closures.

Team Thoughts

Opening up the World of Location Planning with COOK

COOK approached us, keen to open more shops and concessions; they requested a toolset that would help support them in understanding and analysing the potential of new locations. Challenge accepted, we got to work...

Team Thoughts

The top 10 things I learned on the ten-year Geolytix journey

Blair, our CEO has reflected on his 10 years at Geolytix, and has jotted down 10 things that he has learned in the past decade.

GeoData

10 new GeoData packs in 10 countries

Not only are we celebrating 10 years of Geolytix this month we have been busy created new GeoData for 10 countries.

Team Thoughts

10 years of success stories

Geolytix wouldn't be successful without its clients; to celebrate 10 years, we thought we would look back on 10 of our UK projects that have helped us become the company we are today.