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The recent CBC experiential retail survey was featured in last month’s Arizona Commercial Real Estate Magazine (AZRE) article “Bringing Them Back for More”. Fred Schmidt, CBC President & COO, shares his thoughts on retail.
As the world becomes more connected through the internet of things and everything becomes “smart” it helps to bring more convenience to everyday lives but it can also lead to more avenues for outside parties to obtain personal information or perform cyber-attacks.
Coldwell Banker Commercial is proud to announce that it is once again one of the most recognizable names in the commercial real estate industry, according to the annual Lipsey Survey. The 2017 Top 25 CRE Brands survey ranks Coldwell Banker Commercial 8th among CRE brokerages.
Going green has come into play in most everyone’s lives in one shape or form by now and is being embraced more frequently than it used to be. This is due to accessibility being increased to green products as well as the affordability of green products being improved upon.
The retail sector has seen some dramatic shifts in the past years as technology and the presence of online shopping continues to evolve and grow. Technology and online shopping has even driven some strictly brick and mortar retailers like Borders to go out of business.
Annually, Forbes releases its top cities for job growth and it is a comprehensive list of which locations in the United States are seeing the more growth. Not surprisingly in 2016 California continues to dominate the list as the Silicon Valley area continues to grow as technology companies continue to develop and grow even larger.
Flex space is typically for companies who are looking to have a warehouse and industrial space with manufacturing under one roof. The idea of flex space is to have multiple business needs and processes under one roof which can allow for a more efficient business flow but it may not be the right setup for every business.
Transit-oriented development or TOD is the development of transit hubs like train stations and airports into not only a place to go to travel but also a place to shop with retail locations coming into these transit hubs.
Coldwell Banker Commercial's Advisory Board comprises a select group of CBC affiliate owners nationwide and was created to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas between Coldwell Banker Commercial franchisees and the brand’s corporate leadership.
Coldwell Banker Commercial SC has hired Rhyne Brown to serve as Executive Managing Director for the company’s San Diego region. In his new role, Mr. Brown will be executing an aggressive recruiting plan and overseeing the delivery of integrated real estate solutions to a growing list of clients.