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Viva Las Vegas: CRE and Retail Construction Insights and Trends from ICSC RECon

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Earlier this month, the Englewood team headed to Las Vegas for RECon , the global retail real estate convention hosted annually by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Big Discussion Around Repositioning Vacant Retail Space. The Online Effect.

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How shopping centers can foster strong community connections

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How shopping centers can foster strong community connections 0 dbarista Thu, 03/07/2024 - 10:34 Shopping Centers In today's retail landscape, shopping centers are evolving beyond mere shopping destinations to become vibrant hubs of community life. One exemplary case study of a community-centric shopping center is Freedom Plaza in Los Angeles.

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The Weekly show: Breaking the rules of retail, and the Household Model for assisted living facilities

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Breaking the rules of retail. • Designing labs to address the coronavirus and future health events. . This week on The Weekly, BD+C editors spoke with leaders from CallisonRTKL, MBH Architects, and McMillan Pazdan Smith on three topics: . The Household Model for assisted living facility design.

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Retail Home Center Marketing Best Practices: Webcast Summary

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The recent webcast on the topic of marketing to home improvement retailers was unprecedented in exploring a niche that seldom is discussed, for good reason. Manufacturers and suppliers to large retailers do not want competitors to gain any advantage in merchandising placement or line reviews. CMA chairman Neil M.

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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: Reflecting on the Highs and Lows of 2018

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High: Remixing Retail. It would be easy to be glum about the future of retail construction given news headlines about major national brands closing locations and mall vacancy rates rising. In 2018, opportunities to reconfigure vacant retail space drove the retail construction sector.

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Apple reveals new retail store design in San Francisco

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Apple unveiled a new vision for its hugely successful retail stores on Thursday, aiming to give shoppers the experience of setting foot in the headquarters of the company credited with inventing the smartphone.

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Commercial Construction Real Estate Trends from ICSC 2014

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If you are a player in the retail world, odds are you spent a few days in Las Vegas last month at ICSC’s “ Global Retail Real Estate Convention ” (RECON). It’s always an exciting event for the retail real estate industry. Here are my three takeaways for retail construction trends from RECON 2014: Money is out there.

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