Thasos Crunches Cellphone Location Data, Says Westfield, Urstadt Biddle Are Top-Performing Retail REITs

Thasos, a company that specializes in gathering location data from cellphones, has used that information to rank REITs that specialize in retail properties.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is the best-performing REIT among those that hold enclosed retail properties, followed by Taubman Centers, Macerich, Pennsylvania REIT and Simon Property Group, according to Thasos' ranking.