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Kim Rousseau: Today’s Office Design Drivers
Cooper Carry Principal Kim Rousseau outlines the four trends driving design requests from office clients, offering insights into ways to address the need to achieve a sense of community, well being, hospitality and flexibility.
Economy Watch Weekly: Unemployment Rate Hits 20-Year Low
The U.S. economy experienced below-average job growth in May, adding only 138,000 jobs compared to the average of 181,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. However, the unemployment rate reached a new low of 4.3 percent for the month. Economy Editor Dees Stribling has the details on the latest jobs report.
Syrian Hospital Goes Solar, More to Follow
UOSSM and its partners have developed and deployed a 480-panel solar system, an energy storage system and advanced data control system for a conflict-hit Syrian hospital.
Makeover, Rebranding Planned for Boston-Area Constitution Center
The 180,000-square-foot office complex will undergo a $20 million renovation and will be renamed Constitution Wharf, aiming to become a creative waterfront work environment.
Economy Watch Weekly: Memorial Day Travel Bump Reflects Industry’s Health
Recent reports from AAA and Airlines for America suggest that a boost in Memorial Day weekend travel and an expected increase in travel this summer reflect the overall positive growth of the industry, as consumers feel more confident in their ability to spend.
Economy Watch Weekly: Traditional Retail Sees Lowest Quarterly Growth Since 2009
E-commerce sales continue to grow, posting a 14.7 percent increase in the first quarter of 2017 from the same quarter last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Conventional retailers, on the other hand, weren’t so lucky. Economy Editor Dees Stribling has the latest.
Lincoln Lands $6B Transit Center Management Assignment in SF
The company will lead a team with extensive experience in leasing, curating public spaces, marketing and branding, including Colliers, Biederman Redevelopment Venture and Pearl Media.
Lindsay Honda Dealership Awarded LEED Silver
The dealership in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the few LEED certified and Platinum Honda Environmental dealers in the U.S. Honda achieved the certification by using recycled materials and reducing their energy and power usage.
Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Sales, Inflation Rise in April
The U.S. economy saw a boost in retail sales and the consumer price index in April, which could increase the chances of the Federal Open Market Committee deciding to raise interest rates at its June meeting.
Fitness-Focused Community Opens in VA
The 282-unit community features top-tier professional-quality health and wellness amenities. Greystar is the manager of the luxury residential asset that includes 34 affordable units.