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Lauren September 19, 2020
Six months after coronavirus lockdown orders closed workplaces across the country, most offices in the U.S. are still quiet. Data from Brivo, a company that provides access-control systems for workplaces, shows that “unlocks” at offices—when someone uses their credentials to enter an office—in late August were down 51% from the end of February. By comparison, visits to manufacturing and wa...
Lauren September 19, 2020

The timing, says founder Ross Bailey, was “sort of poetic”. Days previously, the retail marketplace – which has seen triple-digit growth year-on-year since its launch in 2013 – was celebrating the close of a funding round more than triple the value of its last Series B raise with investors including JLL Spark, Octopus, Forward Partners, Meyer Bergman, Matthew...

Lauren September 19, 2020
Mortgage lender LoanDepot is taking steps toward rebooting plans for an initial public offering, about five years after 
Lauren September 19, 2020
Facebook  wants to turn the Quest into more than a gaming device. Today, the company shared early demos of “Infinite Office” a new set of features that will bring solo productivity to the Oculus Quest.
Lauren September 17, 2020
The UK Green Building Council has published ‘Building the case for net zero: A feasibility study into the design, delivery and cost of new net zero carbon buildings’. Research by JLL showed that more sustainable buildings can have increased rental value of 6% to 11%...
Lauren September 17, 2020
Over 80% of industrial occupiers are asking about sustainable warehouse solutions and 60% of them would like their facilities to be green-certified, reveals Cushman & Wakefield in its Industrial Goes Green report on sustainability in the industrial sector.
Lauren September 17, 2020
In episode 26 of Fly on the Wall, Brendan connects with Chris Marquis, a professor at Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business. The two discuss the ideas behind the B Corporation movement, how it has evolved since Chris began his work in 2007, and why much of the real estate industry has not yet caught on to the idea of stakeholder capitalism. They also delve into sustainability, covering the dire...
Lauren September 17, 2020
How does a founder and company leader go about telling their employees they’ve been acquired in the middle of a pandemic? Well, you pick up the phone, of course, if you’re Felicite Moorman, CEO of 
Lauren September 17, 2020
When he does talk, he talks at length. Always slow, always considered and always with exceptional candour. It is an oratory style well placed to recount one of the most influential creative success stories in British history.
Lauren September 17, 2020
The use of autonomous vehicles for last-mile delivery services has the potential to transform U.S. consumer shopping behavior and generate as much as $4.1 trillion in value by 2035, according to a new economic impact study from global consultancy Steer Group.