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Dec 6, 2016
5 Things to Know About Amazon Go
Recently, Amazon unveiled their newest concept called Amazon Go. While Amazon has taken over and changed the face of many industries, most notably books, they have been looking to get into grocery.
Nov 22, 2016
5 Top Trends Set to Impact CRE in 2017
No matter what your interest or role in the real estate market, keeping abreast of the trends is always a best practice. Below, we’ll take a look at some of the top trends ULI and PriceWaterhouseCoopers believe will impact us in the coming year.
Nov 1, 2016
Opportunity in Second-Tier Malls is Noted
While big investors like General Growth Properties and Simon Property Group are shifting their focus to prime properties in desirable locations —those that offer heavy foot traffic and are command the attention of high-end retailers— doors are opening for smaller investors who believe in the value of second-tier malls.
Oct 25, 2016
Holiday Shopping: Online vs. In Store
By all estimates, the back-to-school season will have pulled in more than $75 billion dollars. It is second only to holiday shopping in the highest grossing retail season. With more consumers shopping via mobile than ever before, where can retailers expect to see the highest sales this holiday; online or in store retail?
Oct 11, 2016
4 Ways Retailers are Acquiring Mobile Customers
If you can attract customers to your store through their mobile devices, you are reaching an audience that looks at their phones all day long and carries them everywhere they go. When they’re bored, while they’re taking the train to work, they are checking their phones and surfing online.
Oct 4, 2016
There’s a Growing Problem with Reverse Supply Chain: Here’s Why
Retailers face significant challenges with the reverse supply chain due to the rise of e-commerce and free returns, impacting their bottom line and requiring innovative solutions to manage returns efficiently.
Sep 27, 2016
5 CRE LinkedIn Networking Groups to Join Today
LinkedIn continues to be a leader in social networking and connecting for professionals. Members can learn more about professionals in their industry and connect with thought leaders and power players.
Sep 13, 2016
5 Places Where Multifamily Construction is Booming
Ever wonder where to go to find a shiny, brand new apartment complex? Multi-family construction is booming all over the US, and is continuing on trends that began years ago, and have been increasing, believe it or not. These five cities are some of the largest in the current iteration of the boom!
Aug 2, 2016
Industrial Rehabilitation Helps Economies Thrive
Recent years have seen a boost in repurposing projects for underutilized industrial properties around the country. This has positive effects on areas that had become urban “dead zones,” breathing new life into disused neighborhoods.
Jul 19, 2016
Increased International Capital Inspires CRE Growth
The last couple of years have seen growing participation in the U.S. commercial market by international investors. This can be attributed in part to the relative strength of the U.S economy, and the transparency of transactions here.
