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The first day of fall is right around the corner! On September 22, we’ll be welcoming sweaters back into our wardrobe and saying goodbye to green leaves. Starbucks kicked off the fall season with its famed Pumpkin Spice Latte (or PSL for those in the know) on August 28 this year — the earliest it’s… Read more

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There’s a lot to see and eat in the world – where to begin? How about this list of the ten most reviewed businesses on Yelp in 2018. You won’t go wrong with this crowd-pleasing lineup. Methodology: This is a list of the most reviewed businesses in the United States over the past year, according to… Read more

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Las Vegas is the nation’s top urban area for business growth, according to the latest installment of Yelp’s Local Economic Outlook, ranking 50 metro areas over the second quarter of 2018. The next two cities for business growth—Austin, Texas; and Miami, Florida—also ranked in the top three in the previous quarter’s ranking, with Las Vegas… Read more

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This blog was originally published to Yelp’s Data Science Medium blog, Locally Optimal. Follow Locally Optimal on Medium to stay up-to-date on similar content and data analysis from Yelp’s Data Science team. Bubble tea is no mere fad. The Taiwan-born drink marrying chewy and sweet tapioca balls with creamy and sweet milk tea and ice… Read more

Frosé is Taking the Summer by Storm

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As summertime approaches, rosé season is once again upon us. After all, nothing pairs better with sunshine and warm weather than a refreshing glass of the beloved pink drink. While there are countless ways to indulge in the light, fruity flavors of rosé, frozen rosé — better known as frosé — has quickly established itself… Read more

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This post originally appeared on Locally Optimal, our data science Medium publication.  Paleo is down. Keto is up — way up. In the contest between the popular, fat-rich diets, Yelp reviewers are voting every day on which one is more relevant to their food lives. And after years of paleo dominance, peaking in 2014, keto has overtaken… Read more