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Amazon is landing in the five boroughs. The ecommerce giant announced on Wednesday that it's building its first fulfillment center in New York City, in the borough of Staten Island. According to the release, the warehouse will measure 855,000 square feet and provide over 2,250 new jobs in the area. The workers will pack and ship orders to the tri-state area and beyond, working in conjunction ...
This guest post comes to us from Andrew Baum, Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Said Business School, University of OxfordWill we soon be able to buy a house with the click of a button? My report, PropTech 3.0: the future of real estate, published by Saïd Business School, University of Oxford on May 10th, takes an expansive look at property technology (proptech), and its findings detail ...
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans for a new 855,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Staten Island, N.Y. The facility is Amazon’s first fulfillment center in the state and will create more than 2,250 new, full-time jobs with opportunities for employees to engage with advanced robotics. “We are excited to bring our first fulfillment center to New York and wo...
A rendering of Ironside Newark, the new office and retail complex that will result from an $80 million redevelopment of a historic warehouse by Edison Properties. — Courtesy: Edison Properties By Joshua Burd Edison Properties’ plan to build more than 450,000 feet of modern, loft-style office space at a historic Newark warehouse has earned the recognition of WiredScore, a rating service for tec...
Why WeWork Thinks It's Worth $20 BillionDavid Fano, WeWork's Chief Growth Officer.Alex Welsh. Photo direction: Noah RabinowitzSharesharetweetcommentemail In the future, you’re going to love going to the office. Everything you need to do your job effectively will present itself without effort. You won’t have your own desk, because your employer will know you only use it for 63 percent...
Smart building technology and retail innovations are making both e-commerce and physical retail more seamless. Amazon’s recent purchase of Whole Foods signals a major change in retail tech integration, one that is coming even sooner than we thought. As retail technology advancements continue, the needs of retail CRE buyers and investors will shift. What is smart building technology? The Internet...
Using Twitter as a PR Tool by Kevin Hawkins on September 5, 2017 Twitter is probably one of the most ignored social media channels in real estate marketing and PR, which is remarkable considering its breadth and depth: 328 million monthly active users and 67 million of them in the U.S., a half-billion Tweets per day, and 80% of users access Twitter on their mobile devices. Okay, admittedly, Twitte...
Nadine Cino, Tyga-BoxNone of us want to feel that we must choose between being connected and being protected. Given the history of cyberattacks and data breaches which have left multiple global corporations affected – and many other companies which may not have made the news no less adversely affected – it’s a useful business exercise to think about how that occurred. As we look more an...
CLEVELAND, Ohio-- Northeast Ohio and Cleveland, in particular, Michael C. DeAloiaCourtesy photo are blessed to have an array of technology evangelists. I had numerous conversations, debates and arguments with dozens of investors, tech founders, economic development groups, venture capital groups, entrepreneurs and other professionals to compile this list of the top 10. We start with 10-6 this week...
Habito, a London startup that is bringing the entire mortgage process online, has raised £18.5 million in Series B funding. Atomico, the European VC firm founded by Skype’s Niklas Zennström, led the round, with participation from existing investors Ribbit Capital, Mosaic Ventures, and Revolutionary (Ad)Ventures. It brings the total raised by the U.K. company to just over £27 million. More int...