August 01, 2023
Longtime Standard Chartered Exec Leaves for India’s Yes Bank
A 23-year veteran of U.K. bank Standard Chartered is reportedly departing for India’s Yes Bank. Manish Jain, who had been Standard Chartered’s co-head of corporate, commercial and institutional banking for India, is set...
July 31, 2023
Janover Adds Email to AI-Based Agent on Financing Marketplace
Janover has added email capabilities to the artificial intelligence (AI) agent on its business-to-business (B2B) marketplace connecting commercial real estate borrowers and lenders. Along with email, the AI-based agent already...
July 31, 2023
As Hybrid Work Impacts Urban Retail, London Looks to Offer...
During the pandemic, many fled the city to live the suburban life. Today, urban commercial real estate companies are struggling to fill their spaces with enticing retailers that will encourage...
July 31, 2023
Report: Malls Trapped in ‘Awful Cycle’ as Values Plummet
Seven years after their valuations peaked, America’s malls are on the ropes. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (July 31), the country’s older and lower-end malls have seen their values...
July 27, 2023
Office Space Inventory in US Sees First Net Decline
The U.S. office market is in uncharted territory as the amount of office space has declined for what is likely the first time in history. Less than 5 million square...
July 27, 2023
How Old Navy Is Trying to Capture Back-to-School Spend
Consumers’ spending behavior has slowed down, which is causing concern among retailers. Although they are still making purchases, the rate at which they are doing so falls short of what...
July 24, 2023
Chick-fil-A Opens First Drive-Thru-Only Location as Fast-Food Eateries Shrink
As quick-service restaurants (QSRs) look to meet consumers’ growing demand for quick, convenient off-premises options, many are saving on real estate by shrinking on-site seating areas or losing their dining...
July 21, 2023
Toast’s 15.5% Plunge Helps Lead FinTech IPO Index Lower for...
Toast shares got scorched in a week that saw the FinTech IPO Index give up 0.3%. And earnings season has yet to begin in earnest — at least for the...
July 19, 2023
White House Demands Transparency From Rental Housing Platforms
The White House says three major housing platforms have agreed to provide more transparency to prospective renters. Zillow, Apartments.com, and AffordableHousing.com will begin giving consumers the total of upfront cost of rental properties,...