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New Ideas for Old Shopping Malls: 3 Ways Retail Developers are Remixing the Shopping Center Experience

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Coming out of the International Council of Shopping Centers’ RECon convention in Las Vegas last month, there’s been a lot of conversation in the media around the future of retail development. 2) Vehicles to “Drive” Mall Traffic. 2) Vehicles to “Drive” Mall Traffic.

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Las Vegas rail project could spark $3B of nearby investment

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billion in housing, retail, entertainment and office development. mile, $750 million light rail system connecting McCarran International Airport, the University of Nevada, a hospital and downtown could generate $2.8

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How One Tiny Home Builder Is Introducing Its Ultra-Modern Prefabs to the Masses

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to make cost-efficient tiny homes more readily available for Americans facing a housing affordability crisis. among buyers looking for affordable, eco-friendly housing alternatives, but most are forced to start from scratch and DIY their own projects. For years, tiny homes have been gaining popularity across the U.S.

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$1 billion master planned development in California clears key hurdle

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Plans for a new section of the proposed $1 billion La Entrada master-planned community in Coachella, Calif., moved ahead after the developer and city council agreed that the plan would include 500 affordable housing units. Las Vegas-based New West Development expects to break ground in 2015. read more.

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$7.5B Digital Infrastructure City To Be Built In Las Vegas

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Bleutech Park Las Vegas, the first city in the world to boast a digital revolution in motion, will break ground in the Las Vegas Valley this December. Bleutech Park Las Vegas will cost over $7.5 “This city is the perfect place to unveil these amazing technologies; Las Vegas will never be the same.”

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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Retail accounts for more than $2 trillion in total GDP impact with consumer spending accounting for more than two-thirds of the U.S. The Tarpon Point Resort at Marina Village is home to a number of upscale retail shops and restaurants. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Credit: City of Cape Coral). percent.

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Lessons learned from our museum construction projects

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This maximizes the museum’s ability to comfortably channel visitors to its various focal points, including a large glass display wall, a wide-screen theater, a multi-purpose space and a retail area. Usually, the phrase “mixed-use development” envisions dynamic spaces featuring offices, retail, restaurants and housing.