Frankfurt-based ecosystem builder Ampolon is the initiator of an european-wide start-up challenge. The challenge is addressing companies that offer solutions in regard to one of the biggest problems the real estate industry is facing - its immense carbon footprint. With 40% of global carbon ...
Job growth in leisure and hospitality slowed to zero in August, pumping the brakes on an economic recovery that had been revving up all summer.
Including everything from restaurants and bars to hotels and casinos, the leisure and hospitality industry had accounted for half of private-sector job growth in...
Jetty, a fintech company which aims to give renters flexibility when paying rent, has raised $23 million in a funding round co-led by Citi and Flourish Ventures.
The financing brings Jetty’s total raised since its 2016 inception to $78 million. Other investors participating in the latest growth round include Credit Ease and K5. ...
Companies are delaying sending employees back on the road this fall amid another surge in coronavirus cases.
Airlines and hotels had hoped that business travel—one of the most lucrative pillars of their business—would start to bounce back...
Livly, Inc., the Chicago-based technology company offering the first unified operating system for multifamily residential properties, today announced the launch of a new collaboration wit...
The term metaverse was coined by American writer Neal Stephenson in his 1993 sci-fi hit Snow Crash. But what was far-flung fiction 30 years ago is now nearing reality. At Facebook’s most recent earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company’s vision to unify communities, creators, and commerce through virtual reality: “Our overarching goal across all of these i...
The acceleration of ESG programs is penetrating the commercial real estate industry, and it is fueling an increase in green leases. In the 2021 Sustainability report from RICS, 40% of respondents have noted an increase in green lease adoption.
Retrofitting older office assets to make them more sustainable is “economically and environmentally superior to redevelopment” according to an in-depth new report into the financials behind real estate’s drive to be more green.
Crystal Fisher, Managing Director of the Commercial Portfolio at Fisher Brothers, discusses her focus on continuing to enhance properties with building automation, bridging the gap between home and work, and her philosophy on keeping New York City strong.