Huge congratulations to Jonathan Reynolds, who was awarded the Jon Walker Award for 2023. Jonathan has been the Chair of the SLA for over ten years from 2013 to 2023.
Read moreThe CDRC Master’s Dissertation Scheme 2024

The Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC) Master’s Dissertation
Scheme (MDS) programme offers an exciting opportunity to link Master’s
students and their supervisors with leading businesses and other
organisations, in order to address research problems that are of mutual
interest.
Salary Survey 2024 – Open for Submissions
This is your invitation to take part in the 5th Bi-annual Location Planning & Customer Insight Practitioners’ Survey of Salary and Benefits, provided by our sponsors Red Tiger Talent.
Read moreHave you got something to say?

Our new co-chairs Andy Thompson and Steve Halsall have produced a short feedback survey to gauge what you want from the SLA in the future.
Read moreWho is our new SLA Chair?

Thank you all for making nominations for the incoming chair of the Society for Location Analysis, we had a huge response which is wonderful to see. It proves you’re all still keen to be part of the SLA and look forward to the future, under new guidance. So who did you nominate? Who will be our next SLA Chair?
Read moreCould you be our next chair?
It is with some sadness that we announce our chairman for over ten years, Jonathan Reynolds has decided to stand down. Jonathan has put in a lot of hard work over the years which has ensured the continued success and growth of the SLA. We would all like to thank him for his expert guidance and hope he will continue to be part of the committee and society in the coming years.
Read moreStudent Awards 2023 open for entries

It’s that time of year when we once again invite both Undergrad and Masters students to enter The Society for Location Analysis Student Awards 2023.
If you are a student studying location analysis, check out the criteria here:
Read moreWe need your views on mentoring and coaching

Happy New Year! Based on feedback from members, the SLA is interested in developing opportunities for mentoring and coaching in 2023. We’d be keen to hear your views. The first part of this initiative is to conduct a ‘state of the nation’ survey to determine current levels of coaching and mentoring support within our community. We are delighted to be supported in this by one of our sponsors, Red Tiger Talent.
Read moreWinner of the Jon Walker Award 2022
Congratulations to Sarah Hitchcock, Chief Operating Officer at Geolyltix who was chosen by the committee as our winner of the Jon Walker Lifetime Achievement Award 2022.
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