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Lauren April 14, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak has exposed how the real estate industry’s reliance on face-to-face deals can be a weakness.

Lauren April 14, 2020
With over 20 years working in companies that range in size from start-ups to publicly-traded corporations, I know from experience that finding the right talent can be hard...and hiring tech talent can be even more challenging. In a tight labor market where companies are in growth mode, talent is at a premium. The 
Lauren April 14, 2020
In the midst of the recent pandemic and global economic crisis, real estate tech startups have been faced with extraordinary financial and operational pressures. In a recent CREtech Talks: Financial & Operational Perspectives to Assist Startups During the Pandemic webinar, Matt Barbieri of Wiss
Lauren April 13, 2020
America’s department store chains have seen their odds of defaulting escalate more than any other consumer-facing companies over the past month, according to a new analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Lauren April 13, 2020
Eden, which bought Managed by Q from WeWork last month, has let go of 40 percent of its roughly 100 staffers and furloughed 15 percent of them, according to Commercial Observer. The cuts impacted about 75 percent of staff at Managed by Q and 30 percent of staff at Eden.
Lauren April 13, 2020
History doesn’t exactly repeat itself, but it does run in cycles. One of the most robust theories of such cycles was articulated by economic historian Carlota Perez, in her influential book Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages (Edward Elgar, 2002). It suggests that humanity can get through the current period of upheaval and economic ...
Lauren April 13, 2020

The recycling industry was already struggling before the pandemic. Now, an increasing number of cities are...

Lauren April 13, 2020
When Joe Brady took over late last year as CEO of the Americas at flexible workspace company The Instant Group, new technology was already accelerating change in the office world. In March, that transformation accelerated further when the COVID-19 crisis suddenly upended the nation, forcing millions to work from home.
Lauren April 13, 2020
Kargo,  a Jakarta-based logistics startup co-founded by veteran Uber Asia executive Tiger Fang, has raised $31 million to scale its business and help firms in the Southeast Asian nation fight the coronavirus.
Lauren April 13, 2020
America's economic crisis soon may expand to its states, cities and towns. The big picture: State and local tax revenue is falling, particularly in areas heavily reliant on sales taxes, while spending is up due to added unemployment and medical obligations.