by Foorir | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog
I’ve spent the last ten years running a mid-sized retail chain, and if there is one thing I’ve learned the hard way, it is that guessing your foot traffic is the fastest way to lose money. For a long time, I relied on those cheap “break-beam” sensors at...
by Foorir | Mar 8, 2026 | Blog
I’ve spent the last three months tearing my hair out trying to find a reliable way to count people walking into my retail spots. If you’ve ever tried to manage staff shifts or check conversion rates, you know that guessing just doesn’t cut it. I started with a cheap...
by Foorir | Mar 7, 2026 | Blog
Last month, a buddy of mine who runs a chain of clothing stores came to me complaining about his sales data. He said the numbers looked okay on paper, but he had no clue why some branches were killing it while others were ghost towns. He asked me to help him find a...
by Foorir | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
I’ve spent the last six months messing around with hardware in some of the harshest outdoor environments you can imagine. We had this project in a busy pedestrian zone where the client wanted to know exactly how many people were passing through at different hours. It...
by Foorir | Mar 5, 2026 | Blog
Running a physical store these days feels like gambling if you don’t have the right data. A few years back, I was managing a boutique retail spot, and I honestly thought I knew my customers just by looking at them. I’d sit by the counter, watch people walk in,...
by Foorir | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog
I’ve been running retail shops for over a decade now, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned the hard way, it’s that “guessing” how many people walked into your store is the fastest way to lose money. Last year, I decided to overhaul my entire tracking...
