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Our partners

We are very excited to be working with some of the best businesses in the industry. From mobile networks to retail consultants and GIS developers we are now more capable than ever to deliver decision-making content to evermore markets & sectors of the UK.

Acxiom
Marketing Services
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The company
Acxiom are the global leader in interactive marketing services, Acxiom helps clients connect with their customers through deep consumer insight that enables effective and profitable marketing initiatives and business decisions.
The partnership
LDC's partnership with Acxiom enables us to reach a wider market with our intelligent retail location data. Axciom use our data to compliment their existing products & solutions which they offer to an international market place.
CB Richard Ellis
Commercial & Real Estate
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The company
CB Richard Ellis a leading real estate services firm. Every day, in markets around the globe, CBRE apply their insight, experience, intelligence and resources to help clients make informed real estate decisions.
The partnership
LDC and CBRE have partnered to provide unparalleled insight into the UK retail and leisure market. Together we aim to provide real insight into what is happening on the street, across the UK. 
Education Direct
Data Provider
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The company
Education Direct delivers a complete range of integrated services and software solutions for any business or organisation that markets to schools, colleges or universities.
The partnership
LDC are now able to provide the latest and most up-to-date education based data to customers for websites and other B2B services.
Experian
Information Services
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The company
Experian, the global information services company, has partnered with The Local Data Company (LDC) to enhance its Goad Plan and data products. Goad provides plans and information on over 450,000 retail occupiers covering approximately 3,000 town centre shopping areas, out-of-town retail parks and neighbourhood towns in the UK and Ireland.
The partnership
LDC will supply Experian with the retail data required to create Experian’s Goad plans enabling it to offer regular updates as well as imagery of retail premises in the UK. By collecting the most current and richest data on the retail and leisure market in the UK, LDC has established itself as a leading light in retail insight, providing the most up to date vacancy and churn rates.
FSP Retail
Retail Consultant
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The company
FSP retail consultancy has built a unique insight into customer behaviour, research, marketing and operations within the retail arena. FSP Retail helps retailers and retail property professionals to increase their profits. FSP Retail has unique insights into the interaction of shoppers, retailers and shopping locations.
The partnership
LDC and FSP Retail have partnered to develop and provide a range of innovative products and services, both online and offline, to further extend our reach, and through our combined knowledge and experience provide better analysis into the retail sector.
Geofutures
Spatial Insight & Mapping
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The company
Geofutures offers spatial insight: data, spatial analysis, mapping, research and online GIS tools to help clients make the right decisions. Geofutures deliver GIS insight to any enterprise, anywhere. And Geofutures products deliver the decision-making intelligence of GIS through a standard web browser.
The partnership
Geofutures have been instrumental in the development of LDC's web application, Town Centre Intelligence (TCI), and together continue to provide compelling insight and analysis into the ever changing UK retail streetscape.
Global DataPoint
Data Services
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The company
Global DataPoint has over 15,000 distinct venues and more than 60,000 live events, which are updated on a daily and weekly basis. They have the largest database of venues, events and performances for entertainment listings across the UK.
The partnership
Our partnership includes matching GDP data to our own datasets and offering rich decision-making content to existing and new customers.
Hand-e-pix
Mobile Software
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The company
Handheld PCs (Hand-e-Pix) is the UK’s leading independent wireless mobile solutions integrator. The company is rapidly establishing an unrivalled reputation by enabling thousands of mobile users across the UK to send and receive data and communicate seamlessly with host IT systems.
The partnership
LDC and Hand-e-Pix have partnered to take advantage of Hand-e-Pix's industry leading mobile software development to produce a robust mobile solution that allows LDC to manage and maintain data wirelessly.
Javelin
Retail Consultants
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The company
Javelin Group is Europe’s leading specialist firm of retail and ecommerce consultants. Based in London but working across Europe and all over the world, Javelin Group provide a full range of retail and ecommerce consulting services to retailers, brands and retail investors.
The partnership
LDC and Javelin Group have partnered to provide compelling insight into the UK retail landscape. Together with LDC data and Javelin Groups unparalleled experience and understanding of the retail sector we are in a position to offer customers real value.  
John Lewis
Retailer
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The company
The John Lewis Partnership is a major United Kingdom worker co-operative retailer which operates John Lewis Department Stores, Waitrose supermarkets and direct services company Greenbee.

The partnership
LDC and John Lewis Partnership are working together to provide research and insight into potential future retailer locations across the UK. John Lewis Partnership are also product development partners.
Market Location
Data Provider
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The company
Market Location is a specialist business-to-business data owner, with a fresh approach to data cleansing solutions. Market Location specialise in tailoring data for direct marketing, giving you access to the right person, at the right company in a whole range of sectors.
The partnership
LDC have partnered with Market Location to extend their reach into the data licensing arena and enable LDC to offer a 'one stop shop' for customers looking to aggregate content across every business in the UK.
o2
Mobile Telecoms Carrier
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The company
o2 is a leading provider of mobile services to consumers and businesses in the UK. Telefónica O2 UK Limited is a leading communications company for consumers and businesses in both the UK and across Europe.
The partnership
LDC have partnered with o2 to provide a seamless flow of data between our field researchers and our office research team via o2's 3G Network. o2 also provide support and the latest handheld devices.
Popupspace
Property Information
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The company
Popupspace.com provides property agents, landlords and retailers with a searchable database of vacant shops and Retail Merchandising Units available on temporary or short-term lease arrangements.
The partnership
Through LDC's relationship with Pop Up Space we are now able to offer Town Centre Reports & retail analysis data to a wider market and in particular to the commercial property arena.
Verdict Research
Retail Consultants
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The company
Verdict Research is the leading authority on UK and European retail markets. Verdict's research publications, consultancy services and news bulletins offer unparalleled analysis on a large variety of retail sectors.
The partnership
LDC and Verdict have partnered to provide unparalleled insight into the UK retail market. LDC's up-to-date retail and leisure data enable Verdict to deliver further insight and analysis to its many clients.