Source: AP News NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks said Thursday that it plans to open hundreds of new stores across the U.S. and add seating capacity at thousands of existing locations, doubling down on a strategy of emphasizing the company’s cafes as community hubs even as consumer demand for drive-thru coffee grows. The company unveiled its plans […]
Commercial real estate in 2024 – what is the outlook? Top economist looks into the future in what will be a year of transition In unpredictable times when it’s anybody’s guess what the economy might do, one turns to pundits who study market cycles historically to envisage what might lie ahead in the coming year. […]
What’s The Best Type Of Tenant? With so many fluctuations in today’s market, securing the right tenant has become crucial—they will be a source of cash flow for your investment and losing one could lead to short-term or long-term losses. This means you’ll want to carry out solid research before presenting any leases. You’ll also […]
AI Investment Is Giving Tech Office Markets A Boost The long-range effects might mean more investment in data centers and not in office, which might need fewer people. Replace people with machines? The growing fear in the current wave of generative AI has had an ironic improvement on hiring certain types of workers — and […]
Madewell Cos. Transforms Former Albertsons Location into Co-warehousing Space Called Madewell Spaces, the venue combines flexible office, retail, and co-working areas with the shipping and storage capabilities of a warehouse. Dallas-based investment firm and developer Madewell Cos. has branched into coworking, launching a mixed-use office, retail, and warehouse space for small business owners at […]
Chick-fil-A is Building a Four-Lane Drive-Thru for 75 Cars Chick-fil-A’s elevated design will include four lanes and space for 75 cars. In some of Chick-fil-A’s markets, digital orders comprise more than half of sales, Khalilah Cooper, the brand’s executive director of restaurant design, said. And it’s only growing. “So we know,” she said in a […]