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  • CRE in 2018: Change is Afoot

    Multi-Housing News

    Mark Rose, Avison Young With the exception of a sprinkling of uncertainty here and there, the commercial real estate industry has been riding high for the last several years, but this year, while sunny skies are still in the forecast, it won’t exactly be business as usual. According to commercial real estate services firm Avison Young’s new report, 2018 North America and Europe Commercial Real Estate Forecast, significant change is on the horizon. Avison Young took the pulse of the office, retai…

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  • Venzee Launches AI Software, Autopilot, for Merchants on Amazon, WooCommerce and Shopify

    Marketwired – Computers & Software

    VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired- Jan. 16, 2018)- Venzee Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VENZ) ("Venzee" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the launch of an enhancement to its platform: Autopilot, an artificial intelligence ("AI") product that receives information from suppliers, and transforms this into rich, online products on Amazon, Shopify or WooCommerce using Venzee's platform. Kate Hiscox, Founder and President of Venzee, commented, "A…

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  • When I Finally Realized That CRE Tech Was Gaining Serious Momentum…

    Michael Beckerman

    As someone who has been promoting, writing about, speaking about, and connecting with everyone and anyone I can all in commercial real estate tech since 2011, I can tell you that it has been a grind. Most of the time I have felt like I was carrying a boulder on my shoulder and slogging up hill. I knew that this was going to be tough, but man it was REALLY TOUGH! And I wasn’t surprised.Since 2008, the commercial real estate market has gone through one of it’s most explosive growth periods ever. E…

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  • Spaceflow Helps Build A Community Among Tenants

    CRETECH

    Since it’s all about live/work/play these days, the Spaceflow app brings that balance into an effective equilibrium for tenants and property managers. It’s a “channel” for your property, with an emphasis on community life. Among its capabilities: sending announcements, and keeping both tenants and occupants informed.The app also allows tenants to share services, such as cars, bikes and other amenities. Every user can create an event, or share or join an organized event (think yoga, language less…

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  • Tech.co Acquired by Global Publishing Tech Company MVF

    PR Newswire – Commercial Real Estate

    LONDON, Jan. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/– MVF, a global customer generation business, has announced the acquisition of technology news brand, Tech.co. Founded in 2006, Tech.co has transformed from a community-building 'Tech Cocktail' event to an influential media brand with millions of readers around the world. MVF celebrates acquisition of Tech.co. Left to right: Titus Sharpe- CoFounder and President, Michael Teixeira- CEO, Samairah Maqsood- Sales Director, Grace Garland- Head of PR and Ou…

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  • Eric Hasserjian Departs CBRE for NAI Capital

    Connect Commercial Real Estate

    Los Angeles-based NAI Capital expanded its leadership team with the addition of Eric Hasserjian, who joins the firm as President and CEO of NAI Capital Management. He brings three decades of multidiscipline commercial real estate industry experience, including most recently serving as Managing Director of Asset Services for CBRE, Inc., where he was responsible for a team of 150 employees managing more than 40 million square feet of assets. He will oversee NAI Capital’s division that provides pro…

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  • Can We Create A New Kind Of Downtown In Abandoned Suburban Offices?

    Fast Company – News

    Inside the historic old Bell Labs building in Holmdel, New Jersey, a developer is creating a “metroburb”–a self-contained, indoor Main Street that will house stores, a food hall, and tech company offices. The question is: What’s a downtown without a city? In the latter half of the 20th century, around 5,000 researchers and engineers went to work every day in suburban Holmdel, New Jersey, at Bell Labs, the research and design arm of AT&T. The work done in the lab became the foundation of mode…

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  • When I Finally Realized That CRE Tech Was Gaining Serious Momentum…

    Michael Beckerman’s Blog

    When I Finally Realized That CRE Tech Was Gaining Serious Momentum… As someone who has been promoting, writing about, speaking about, and connecting with everyone and anyone I can all in commercial real estate tech since 2011, I can tell you that it has been a grind. Most of the time I have felt like I was carrying a boulder on my shoulder and slogging up hill. I knew that this was going to be tough, but man it was REALLY TOUGH! And I wasn’t surprised. Since 2008, the commercial real estate mark…

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  • Five key factors influencing headquarters decisions

    JLL Real Views

    For both fast-growing small companies and established multi-nationals, cost is no longer king in the search for a new corporate headquarters. As companies across a wide range of industries face limited talent pools, new priorities are reshaping relocation efforts, focusing far more on people than balance sheets. “Real estate costs were traditionally a major focus in headquarters decisions, with considerably less concern over how a move would affect talent,” says Scott Homa, Senior Vice President…

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  • Floor Sensors Could Help Retailers Track Your Shopping Habits

    CBS Local News

    Floor Sensors Could Help Retailers Track Your Shopping Habits January 15, 2018 at 4:04 pm (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) MILWAUKEE (AP) – The next phase in data collection is right under your feet. Online clicks give retailers valuable insight into consumer behavior, but what can they learn from footsteps? It's a question Milwaukee-based startup Scanalytics is helping businesses explore with floor sensors that track people's movements. The sensors can also be used in office buil…

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