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Data Science7 min read

How Starbucks Uses Data to Pick Every Store Location — And What It Means for Your Business

Starbucks doesn't pick locations by gut feeling. Their internal tool Atlas uses publicly available data — foot traffic, income levels, competitor gaps, and property trends — to validate every single one of their 38,000 stores. Here's the full breakdown.

April 17, 2026·DataProjects Team
Data Science8 min read

Use Case: Turning Real Estate Reviews Into Neighborhood Intelligence With Sentiment Analysis

Property reviews contain hidden signals about neighborhood quality, safety, pricing fairness, and livability. Here's how sentiment analysis on 25,000+ Indonesian property reviews can give investors and businesses a data-driven edge in site selection.

April 17, 2026·DataProjects Team
F&B8 min read

Why F&B Businesses Still Run on Guesswork (and What Data Could Replace It)

Most F&B businesses still make their biggest decisions on instinct. Demand data, location intelligence, and menu analytics can replace the guesswork — and the brands already doing it are winning.

April 14, 2026·DataProjects
Industry Guide8 min read

What Is a Data Marketplace? The Complete Guide for 2026

Learn everything about data marketplaces — how they work, why businesses need external data, and how to choose the right data provider for your company.

March 20, 2026·DataProjects Team
Financial Data10 min read

How to Use Financial Data for Investment Research in 2026

Discover how hedge funds, asset managers, and analysts use alternative financial data to generate alpha and make better investment decisions.

March 15, 2026·DataProjects Team
Geospatial Data7 min read

10 Powerful Geospatial Data Use Cases for Business

From retail site selection to supply chain optimization, explore how companies use location and geospatial data to gain competitive advantages.

March 10, 2026·DataProjects Team
E-Commerce9 min read

E-Commerce Pricing Intelligence: How to Monitor Competitor Prices at Scale

Learn how leading e-commerce brands use pricing data to optimize their pricing strategy, monitor competitors, and maximize revenue.

March 5, 2026·DataProjects Team
B2B Data8 min read

Using B2B Data for Lead Generation: Strategies That Work in 2026

How to leverage firmographic, technographic, and intent data to build targeted prospect lists and accelerate your sales pipeline.

February 28, 2026·DataProjects Team
Best Practices6 min read

The Data Quality Checklist: What to Check Before Buying Any Dataset

Don't waste budget on bad data. Use this comprehensive checklist to evaluate data quality, coverage, and reliability before purchasing.

February 20, 2026·DataProjects Team
Weather Data7 min read

How Weather Data Drives Business Intelligence Across Industries

From agriculture to energy trading, weather data is one of the most versatile datasets for business decision-making. Learn how to leverage it.

February 15, 2026·DataProjects Team
Technical Guide6 min read

API vs File Delivery: How to Choose the Right Data Delivery Method

Should you use an API, S3 bucket, SFTP, or direct download for your data? This guide compares delivery methods to help you decide.

February 10, 2026·DataProjects Team