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Retail Centers

With the advent of the internet and online shopping, retail centers need to be more compelling than ever to draw people away from their computers and into physical stores. Design can capture the interest of potential shoppers, and pay off in a big way for business owners.

Aug 5, 2013

Top Retail Architecture Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Callison, Stantec, Gensler top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest retail architecture and architecture/engineering firms in the United States.

Aug 5, 2013

Top Retail Engineering Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Jacobs, AECOM, Henderson Engineers top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest retail engineering and engineering/architecture firms in the United States.

Aug 5, 2013

Retail market shows signs of life [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Retail rentals and occupancy are finally on the rise after a long stretch in the doldrums. 

Aug 5, 2013

Top Retail Construction Firms [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Shawmut, Whiting-Turner, PCL top Building Design+Construction's 2013 ranking of the largest retail contractor and construction management firms in the United States.

Jul 31, 2013

Hotel, retail sectors bright spots of sluggish nonresidential construction market

A disappointing recovery of the U.S. economy is limiting need for new nonresidential building activity, said AIA Chief Economist, Kermit Baker in the AIA's semi-annual Consensus Construction Forecast, released today. As a result, AIA reduced its projections for 2013 spending to 2.3%.

Jul 19, 2013

Renovation, adaptive reuse stay strong, providing fertile ground for growth [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Increasingly, owners recognize that existing buildings represent a considerable resource in embodied energy, which can often be leveraged for lower front-end costs and a faster turnaround than new construction.
Jul 18, 2013

Koolhaas plan selected for Miami Beach Convention Center redevelopment [slideshow]

The master plan by OMA's Rem Koolhaas and Shohei Shigematsu beat out a submission by Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group for the massive redo of the Miami Beach Convention Center.

Jul 17, 2013

CBRE recognizes nation's best green research projects

A rating system for comparative tenant energy use and a detailed evaluation of Energy Star energy management strategies are among the green research projects to be honored by commercial real estate giant CBRE Group.  

Jul 17, 2013

Retail store openings at five-year high

Analysis by RBC Capital Markets shows that U.S. retailers are planning to open 42,757 stores over the next 12 months, and some 83,700 locations over the next two years, both five-year highs.

Drew Ballensky | Jul 15, 2013

Developer plans to convert historic Kansas City high-rise to mixed-use with 55 new apartments

An $18 million redevelopment proposal would convert a historic Kansas City high-rise into a commercial/residential property.

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