Retail

Retail

Ready for the Return of Customers

This new CCD/CPDC report examines the current state of the downtown restaurant and retail sectors. Using pedestrian, transit and parking occupancy counts and detailed visual surveys of almost 2,000 retail premises, conducted by CCD staff, the report provides a close-up look at business conditions, supplemented with information from the commercial office sector, employment trends, housing market data and ecommerce trends.

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Economic Recovery

Monitoring Philadelphia’s Economic Recovery

This CCD and CPDC monthly report documents how the pandemic negatively affected most sectors in the city with the greatest job losses in hotels, restaurants, bars, specialty retail, airlines, arts and entertainment. The ramping up of vaccinations is laying the foundation for recovery for Philadelphia’s economy and for the vitality of Center City.
Annual Report

State of Center City 2020

State of Center City 2020 is a comprehensive overview of market conditions downtown at the end of 2019, before the impact of the current crisis. It provides detailed profiles of the diverse sectors that drove ten straight years of employment growth, highlighting strengths and challenges as we entered 2020.
Pedestrian Traffic

Pedestrian Counts

With the installation of 14 cameras that measure pedestrian volumes 24 hours a day, the CCD now provides retailers, brokers, and developers with detailed counts and analyses of hourly trends.

Retail Reports

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