{"id":2776,"date":"2022-08-31T14:47:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T12:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/la-methodologie-codata\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T09:12:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T07:12:26","slug":"our-method","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/en\/our-method\/","title":{"rendered":"Our method"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-deco\" style=\"grid-template-columns:30% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/codata-photo-methodo-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Codata method\" class=\"wp-image-6119 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/codata-photo-methodo-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/codata-photo-methodo-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/codata-photo-methodo-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/codata-photo-methodo-rotated.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover the data factory, 100% retail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-tertiary-color has-text-color\">Exceptional data produced by our team of data-collectors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The accuracy and exclusivity of our data reside in our on-site data collection method conceived and tested by our own team of data-collectors. A unique process that includes multiple control points and a systematic census conducted every year, city by city, in France, Belgium and Luxembourg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Field data collections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tertiary-color\">Annual on-site data collections<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/retail_batiment_un.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1233\" style=\"width:137px;height:142px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">+ 380,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">locations studied<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/4500_commercial_sites.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4285\" style=\"width:950px;height:372px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An original method of database creation and update<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The creation and the maintenance of Codata database are based on an original and comprehensive methodology resulting from &#8220;<strong>Field Research<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>In-House Research<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, this method has been perfected. It presents an extremely low error rate, which grants a high level of reliability to Codata database.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"76\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/calendrier.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1246\" style=\"width:137px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-huge-font-size\">850<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">days of data collection per year<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/parcours_collecte.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1655\" style=\"width:137px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-huge-font-size\">135<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">kms on foot per collection week<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/photos.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1231\" style=\"width:137px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-huge-font-size\">4 500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">photos per collection week<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/retail_batiment_un.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1233\" style=\"width:137px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-huge-font-size\">2 250<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">locations per collection week<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-fill, demo-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\"><span class=\"wp-block-button__text\">Ask for a demo<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Field Research&#8221; &#8211; <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tertiary-color\">100% Codata<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-side-decor\">Field data collections are exclusively carried out by in-house specially trained teams that use common methods and rules in the three countries covered by Codata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">These teams:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-tight\">\n<li>define and delimit the commercial Sites to be listed, in city centres and in outlying areas, including commercial projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>carry out periodical and exhaustive censuses of all retail locations located within the defined perimeters on the field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>record the specific attributes of every listed retail location<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>take shopfront pictures of listed retail locations and panoramic pictures of the referenced sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>represent elements of the urban fabric (pedestrian crossings, bus\/tram lanes and stops, pedestrian and semi-pedestrian areas&#8230;)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>monitor data to ensure its quality and its consistency through time in the various countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>integrate collected information into the interface provided to the clients<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"block_f805d328cd58ae504895eae14b1e4a38\" class=\"testimony-block custom-block alignwide\">\n    \n  \n  \n          <div class=\"testimony-block__avatar\">\n        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xml:space=\"preserve\" viewBox=\"0 0 148.8 44.3\"><path fill=\"#283e61\" d=\"M27.8 0c-4 0-7.7 1.5-10.5 4.3-1.5 1.5-2.6 3.2-3.4 5.1V1c-3.7 0-7.2 1.4-9.8 4S0 11 0 14.5h12.9v1h15.9V0h-1zm-1 13.5H14.9c.2-3 1.5-5.7 3.7-7.9 2.2-2.1 5.1-3.4 8.1-3.6v11.5z\"\/><path fill=\"#0089d1\" d=\"M13.9 14.5c0 3.6-1.5 7-4.1 9.6-2.6 2.5-6.1 4-9.8 4V14.5h13.9zM121 3.6h16.7c3 0 5.8 1.1 7.9 3.2 2.1 2 3.3 4.8 3.3 7.7v29.8h-11.1c-4.4 0-8.7-1.7-11.8-4.8-3.1-3-4.9-7.2-4.9-11.5V3.6z\"\/><\/svg>\n            \n  <picture>\n                                      \n      \n      \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                  src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/olivier-codata-136x200-c-default.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"\n            https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/olivier-codata-136x200-c-default.jpg 1x,\n            https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/olivier-codata-272x400-c-default.jpg 2x\"\n                width=\"136px\"        height=\"200px\"        alt=\"Olivier, enqu\u00eateur Codata\"\n        loading=\"lazy\">\n      <\/picture>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"testimony-block__wrapper\">\n      <div class=\"testimony-block__content\">\n\n        <div class=\"testimony-block__name\">\n          Olivier Marx\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"testimony-block__job\">\n          Production Manager Codata\n\n                          <strong> Codata <\/strong>\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"testimony-block__quote long-quote\">\n          <p>To ensure a qualification as accurate as possible and to avoid an \u201cout-of-habit\u201d effect, a data-collector never visits the same site twice in a row.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-color-to-white is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">A typical day of data collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tertiary-color\">A unique and optimised process<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<accordion-item class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js is-open\" data-initially-open=\"true\" data-open-breakpoint=\"0\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-uuid=\"27760\"><h2 id=\"at-27760\" class=\"js-accordion-controller c-accordion__title\" role=\"button\">9AM: the data collector follows a pre-established guideline<\/h2><div id=\"ac-27760\" class=\"c-accordion__content\"><div class=\"c-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">To ensure that every location an all modifications of the urban fabric are updated, data-collectors follow an optimised route and check for: changes in the names or activities of the shops, mergers, demergers, creation of locations, modifications of the pedestrian and semi-pedestrian routes, pedestrian crossings, direction of traffic, width of the pavements and stairs, location of cash dispensers, footbridges\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/accordion-item>\n\n\n\n<accordion-item class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-open-breakpoint=\"0\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-uuid=\"27761\"><h2 id=\"at-27761\" class=\"js-accordion-controller c-accordion__title\" role=\"button\">10AM: photography as a way of monitoring<\/h2><div id=\"ac-27761\" class=\"c-accordion__content\" hidden><div class=\"c-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"is-style-side-decor\">During the second tour, the goal is to visualise the state of the buildings above the shopping streets and take a picture of each location (sometimes up to 3 times per location).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/accordion-item>\n\n\n\n<accordion-item class=\"wp-block-pb-accordion-item c-accordion__item js-accordion-item no-js\" data-initially-open=\"false\" data-open-breakpoint=\"0\" data-click-to-close=\"true\" data-auto-close=\"true\" data-scroll=\"false\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-uuid=\"27762\"><h2 id=\"at-27762\" class=\"js-accordion-controller c-accordion__title\" role=\"button\">3 PM: data-collection by car in outlying areas<\/h2><div id=\"ac-27762\" class=\"c-accordion__content\" hidden><div class=\"c-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n<p>In outlying areas, data-collection is carried out in a single tour without photographing each location. In shopping centres, checking each level allows to update each location, the pedestrian fabric (elevators, stairs, escalators, travelators) and the equipment (bathrooms, cash dispensers).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/accordion-item>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An exclusive database<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tertiary-color\">Multiple data: reliable &amp; highly detailed<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-data-group-pattern is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"113\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/enquete_site.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1262\" style=\"width:136px;height:104px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">A proven method<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">for over 20 years<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/methodo.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1259\" style=\"width:95px;height:123px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">Systematic checks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">before publishing<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div id=\"block_8b8c82d09653249c0f781e30bd805b74\" class=\"data-block custom-block \">\n    <div class=\"card\">\n    \n  \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codata.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/codata_maj_reguliere.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1666\" style=\"width:210px;height:223px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\">Continuously updated<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">as data-collections are carried out<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-fill, demo-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\"><span class=\"wp-block-button__text\">Ask for a demo<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;In-House Research&#8221; &#8211; <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tertiary-color\">100% Codata<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Codata also has a specialised in-house team that is in charge of internet and press 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