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Flagship Store Retail Construction: 3 Reasons Brands Still Build in a Flagship Location

HardHatChat

With our firm’s long track record in retail construction, we’ve witnessed firsthand the ebb and flow of activity across this sector over the years. It’s true the retail mix among flagship stores in prime locations is changing. Today, many of those traditional mall retailers have closed their flagships.

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2020 Retail Giants: Top architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the U.S. retail building sector

BD+C

Gensler, Jacobs, and PCL Construction top BD+C 's rankings of the nation's largest retail sector architecture, engineering, and construction firms, as reported in the 2020 Giants 400 Report.

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Construction activity in 2020 expected to drop steeply

BD+C

Commercial construction starts are expected to fall by 16% in 2020, with retail starts projected to be down by 33% and hotel/motel starts by 31%.

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Northwest 2020 Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Best Project: Sideyard

ENR Construction

A leftover berm located within one of Portland's busiest intersections proved to be the ideal setting for the wedge-shaped timber structure that combines commuter-oriented retail with four stories of office space.

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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

In 2020, an increasingly large number of prospective tenants, from commercial banks to sports apparel retailers and the defense industry are actively seeking protection for existing contamination before signing leases. Such is a dramatically large issue with the economic contribution of real estate to the U.S.

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Commercial Construction 2020 Trends: Cannabis Retail, Senior Housing and Restaurant Construction Lead the Way

HardHatChat

Englewood’s business development team attended ICSC’s CenterBuild conference in December, where conversations revolved around retail activity and opportunities in 2020. As we kick off 2020, we have a lot of optimism about our industry and the sectors we’re active in, but we also recognize there will be challenges ahead.

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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: The “Highs” and “Lows” that Shaped 2019

HardHatChat

With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. In the past, RECon was pretty much dominated by retail, with just a smattering of reps from restaurant and other sectors.