The death of the shopping center has long been lamented but a Colliers International report also shows that 75% of those surveyed plan on increasing their wellness spending, suggesting that health and wellness stores, often disregarded as anchor tenants in…
There’s the old adage about joining ‘em if you can’t beat ‘em, and in today’s competitive shopping landscape, many big brands are taking that sentiment quite seriously. In fact, omni-channel services continue to factor heavily into companies’ operations plans for…
The shopping public seems to be embracing a hybrid combination of online and in-store shopping for its needs instead of forsaking one for the other, a recent study of back-to-school sales suggests. This could be an influential factor for companies…
If you’re looking for a way to boost sales for your company in a cost effective way, click-and-collect offers both online and brick-and-mortar stores some exciting possibilities. This method of interacting with consumers allows shoppers to browse and purchase items…
Companies typically strive to grow their sales through a variety of channels, and discount retailer Dollar General is no different. Recent reports suggest that it aims to attract customers with more disposable income by rolling out housewares and kitchen items,…
While a commercial real estate space has inherent value as far as its form and function, there are several additional ways to add value, and perhaps the most noteworthy is by adding curated art. You don’t need to worry about…
When a company decides to open a brick and mortar store through a commercial real estate firm, there are a lot of calculations that go into that, everything from the costs of construction to inventory and staffing. But one thing…
When commercial real estate firms work with civil engineering firms to plan a new project, there are numerous criteria to be considered, from site selection and planning to construction and development. But what about the people who will use the…
The oldest members of Generation Z, at age 22 or so, are ready to set out into the world to take their rightful places in the working world, as generations before them have done. Which makes it a good time…
CenterPoint and IDES staff attended their annual Rockies outing where the Rockies beat the Padres 9 - 6. It was a fantastic time!