HOW WILL COMMERCIAL BUILDING MANAGERS BUDGET FOR THE UNKNOWABLE?
The summer has not brought much good news on the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of people infected is rising across much of the country. Hospitalizations and deaths are creeping back up. In many states and cities, reopening has been delayed or even rolled back. The fast-emerging consensus is that it will be a while—perhaps 2022—before […]
MORE BIG EMPLOYERS ARE TALKING ABOUT PERMANENT WORK-FROM HOME POSITIONS
Thousands of Americans are waiting to return to normalcy, but for many that may not mean going back to an office. Working from home could be the new normal for many employees as more major employers and CEOs, including Mondelez, Nationwide and Barclays, talk about a permanent shift to work from home and reduced office […]
THE CORONAVIRUS WILL ACCELERATE THE SHIFT TO SMALLER WAREHOUSES
the industrial sector became accustomed to gigantic, one-million-squarefoot warehouses. But Adam Roth, an executive vice president with Oakbrook, Ill.-based NAI Hiffman, thinks that soon may be changing. “What I’ve found is by far the driver of real estate and site selection is transportation,” says Roth, who has a background in logistics and real estate. Roth […]