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How men’s stores are influencing the entire retail sector

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Most major retailers have women on the brain. It makes perfect sense—women make 85% of consumer purchases in the United States. It makes so much sense, in fact, that in the business of retail, consumers get the pronoun “she” when describing trends and shopping patterns.

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What are Today's Best New Retail Developments? | Hard Hat Chat

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What are Today’s Best New Retail Developments? With the way the commercial real estate market has been the last several years, people are looking to commercial construction experts for the best construction tips on how to proceed with a successful new retail development. Restaurant. Shopping Center. Hospitality. Office/Industrial.

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First-of-its-kind fulfillment center uses autonomous robotics to gather, pack, and load orders

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The 338,000-sf automated warehouse is the first of its kind in the United States. In partnership with United Kingdom-based online retailer Ocado solutions, the center will feature autonomous mini fridge-sized robotics that will work alongside team members to gather, pack, and load online orders made by Kroger customers. .

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Research finds continued growth of design-build throughout United States

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Architects Codes Building Owner Legislation Contractors Regulations Designers Standards Engineers Facility Managers Government Buildings Healthcare Buildings Higher Education Hospitality Facilities Hotel Facilities Justice Facilities K-12 Schools Library Military Construction Multifamily Housing Construction Museums Office Building Performing Arts (..)

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Five Retail Construction Tips from Zara’s New Magnificent Mile Store

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As many of you may know, Englewood Construction recently completed Zara’s largest store in the United States at 700 N. But what I want to do is tell you what you may not know about the retail space construction of this Zara store and how to apply this information to your next retail construction project. Michigan Ave.

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Challenges & Opportunities in Commercial Construction

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As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients. Consumer demand for full-service eateries is now higher than before COVID took root.

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Commercial real estate execs eye multifamily, retail sectors for growth, says KPMG report

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In the United States, executives most frequently c read more. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Hospitality Facilities Multifamily Housing Construction Resort Design Retail Centers'

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