AggData Announces Alliance with Creditntell's REtail Tools

Chris Hathaway

Industry-leading retail consulting firm Information Clearinghouse, Inc. (ICI), through its Creditntell division, announced the integration of retail locational data from data service provider AggData with its REtail Tools interactive service. The move highlights Creditntell’s continued focus on providing actionable and predictive analytics for professionals managing their organization’s financial exposure to retailers, now inclusive of competitor market intrusion down to the individual store level. Leveraging AggData’s data-mining applications and processes with Creditntell’s expertise creates a world-class marriage of technology and analytics.

REtail Tools’ interactive service provides an in-depth and dynamic look at key retail real estate health metrics such as sales per square foot and comparable store sales, as well as heat maps that show store openings / closings, store location overlap, demographic analysis and store concentration maps. AggData is the leading supplier of retail locational data, providing a seamless data bridge connecting its information to that of its customers in real time, allowing them to systematically integrate its data into their websites and apps, tailor it to their needs, track and update the data feed to detect and access new information, and access / back-fill client databases with historical archives.

Commenting on the REtail Tools and AggData alliance, Creditntell President Kevin Slack stated, “Both Creditntell and sister company F&D Reports are nationally recognized as the leading authorities on retail segment financial health. As such, we are extremely conscientious in evaluating any data provider in order to protect our reputation and maintain the trust of our client base. Accordingly, we have developed total confidence in our retail tools mapping platform since partnering with AggData.”

Information Clearinghouse, Inc. (publisher of F&D Reports & Creditntell) is a leading credit consulting firm specializing in the analysis of public and private companies in numerous retail segments. The focus of its analysis is to deliver the key intelligence today’s busy credit executive needs to make a highly informed decision without sifting through pages of non-essential data. To learn more, visit our websites at http://www.fdreports.com and http://www.creditntell.com.