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Is coworking/co-retail combo the future of retail?
A recent article from CRETECH suggests that “mixed-use is the beacon of hope for an industry prone to doom and gloom.”. Mixed-use or co-retail is utilizing co-working spaces and providing a retail, commercial or lifestyle element. “…jobs are more competitive...
Data driving retail real estate
The once traditional retail mix is changing drastically, and so data surrounding retail property decision making is more important than ever. There's a higher importance on understanding the volume of pedestrians passing empty units, but also customer demographics....
The rise of PropTech
The Financial services sector has long deployed technology, enabling better understanding and mining of data. Fintech as it has become known, is populated by both startup companies and long-established businesses moving into software-as-a-service (SAAS) platforms....
The importance of place in a multi channel retail world
The importance of “place” has never as important in retail as it is now. While “place” may seem to be a nebulous term, it is – and always has been - the key to driving customers into bricks and mortar stores. For why else – when consumers now have the retail world at...
