NEW YORK, February 10, 2025 – Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading digital presence platform for multi-location brands, today announced the acquisition of Places Scout, an industry-leading local SEO and location intelligence platform. Trusted by top experts and enterprise brands, Places Scout delivers real-time, location-based insights to assess performance, track competitors, and optimize visibility across every major search channel. The acquisition strengthens Yext’s ability to provide best-in-class competitive intelligence, benchmarking, and AI-powered insights.
As search evolves and AI-driven channels reshape how customers find information, visibility alone is not enough. Brands need a precise, data-driven understanding of their performance, who they compete with, and how to improve. Together, they provide brands with a full view of their market position and the insights needed to take action at national and local levels.
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