CREtech Briefs June 2, 2022 - Applications Open for the 9th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards, Amazon Slowdown Sends Shivers Through Warehouse... +More
Today's Headlines
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NEWS | CREtech
9th Annual Real Estate Tech Awards (RETAs) Recognizes Best-In-Class Technology Providers From Across the Globe New York, NY (June 1, 2022) — CREtech, the largest international community of professionals devoted to technological innovation in the real estate sector, announced today that they are now accepting
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NEWS | Fortune
Cubicle farms and open floor plans are out. The post-pandemic office layout will invite employees in
Corporate America’s real estate footprint has changed significantly since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak. While some companies are adapting to new remote- or hybrid-friendly futures, others are insisting that employees?return to the office?full-time. Regardless, the typical office layout has undergone a complete turnaround from
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NEWS | Bisnow
Aegon Asset Management?completed its first investment using?a $600M ESG-centric equity venture that aims to?acquire value-add multifamily assets and?turn them into low carbon, energy-efficient buildings.
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NEWS | TechCrunch
Sequoia Capital, the storied, 50-year-old venture firm, has become known over the years for using sweeping memos to warn the founders in its portfolio about market shifts after the shift has become somewhat obvious. Still, while it’s tempting to poke fun at these missives
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NEWS | The Wall Street Journal
Robots are turning up on more factory floors and assembly lines as companies struggle to hire enough workers to fill rising orders. Orders for workplace robots in the U.S. increased by a record 40% during the first quarter compared with the same period in 2021,
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NEWS | PlaceTech
“It’s clear the real estate industry as we know it is in need of digitalisation, in need for more innovation, different business models, more tech,” Alexander Gebauer said at a debate at the ULI Europe Conference in Brussels last week. However, he decried proptech as
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NEWS | Commercial Observer
The relationship between the architecture, engineering and contracting (AEC) wing of the real estate business and the proptech industry is evolving — not least through AEC investment in startups. And that’s bringing new profits and innovations. Earlier this month,?Ansys, a?Canonsburg, Penn.-based?engineering simulation and 3D design
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NEWS | EGi
CBRE's Isobel McKenna has joined flex office network Upflex to lead its London-headquartered EMEA arm. The global provider of hybrid workspace solutions, which?raised $30m?in a WeWork-led series A funding round last week, has brought in McKenna as senior vice
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NEWS | New York Times
The?cryptocurrency market?has been in a meltdown. Digital currencies, along with other blockchain-based properties, have plunged in value, lending credence to skeptics who have regarded the crypto phenomenon as a fad. But crypto companies appear to be here to stay in New York, at least for
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NEWS | The Wall Street Journal
Amazon . com Inc.’s decision to throttle back on?its e-commerce operations?threatens to slow the growth of the industrial-space sector, one of the hottest areas of commercial property. For now, demand from other retailers is expected to pick up the slack, supporting warehouse occupancies and rent
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