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Frozen Gourmet Installs Cold Thermal Energy Storage System
Viking Cold Solutions’ Thermal Energy Storage reduced Frozen Gourmet’s energy consumption by nearly 30 percent since the beginning of 2017, while also maintaining more stable temperatures inside their freezers.
Economy Watch Weekly: IMF Raises US Economic Growth Forecast
The IMF now expects global economic growth to reach 3.5 percent in 2017, predicting the U.S. will lead the pack with 2.3 percent growth. But how long will this momentum last and what is the impact on commercial real estate? Economy Editor Dees Stribling tackles these questions and more.
Financing Industrial: PGIM Real Estate Finance CIO Talks Discipline, Disruption
Paige Hood has a favorable outlook for commercial real estate lending, crediting market discipline as a key driver of his firm’s capacity to lend on coveted, last-mile industrial assets, among other property types.
Scout Boats Expands Dorchester County Footprint
The designer and manufacturer of luxury boats plans to invest $11 million in a new 120,000-square-foot facility in Summerville, S.C.
Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Bankruptcies Already Equal to 2016 Total
The rise of e-commerce, oversupply of shopping centers and changing Millennial preferences are among the key factors forcing many retailers to close up shop, reports Economy Editor Dees Stribling.
Guardian Life Signs 90 KSF NJ Lease
Guardian Life Insurance Co. relocated to a 90,000-square-foot space at Bell Works, New Jersey’s hottest multi-use space. The Garibaldi Group’s Jeff Garibaldi, Tara Keating and Kyle Mahoney arranged the 15-year lease.
Spirides Arranges $8M Loan for Hilton Hotel
The Tampa-based financing company arranged the senior construction loan for a new 98-key Hilton in Florence, S.C., from a U.S. bank.
How Does Your CPE Award Submission Stack Up?
If you’re wondering what it’s like in the judging room for the Distinguished Achievement Awards, Charles Thomson of Centra Ruddy gives a glimpse into what the judges consider as they choose winners.
Economy Watch Weekly: March’s Modest Job Growth
With the U.S. economy adding just 98,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate declining to 4.5 percent, signs of tightening labor market seem apparent. But which sectors are facing the most challenges?
JLL Closes Sale of Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel
Thayer Lodging Group sold the 500-key property, which is located near the Georgia International Convention Center and the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.