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Amy Bohutinsky, the former chief operating officer of Zillow, has joined venture capital equity firm TCV, where she will focus on late-stage consumer tech investments.
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Big technology companies are doubling down on New York City by adding millions of square feet in office space and creating thousands of new jobs, with few aftereffects from Amazon.com Inc. ’s nixing of a Queens headquarters.
NEW YORK CITY—Colliers International Group has created a new division, Colliers Project Leaders | USA. It consolidates services of project management, development management, planning, advisory, commissioning and energy practices into one service group covering the US, aligning with its work in Canada.
The new platform will better enable the commercial real estate services and investment mana...
RUTHERFORD, NJ—Commercial brokerage firm Savills reports it has launched a new specialization that will be focused on property disposition services.
The new unit will be headed by dispositions expert and industry veteran Gerard J. Staudt, who has been hired as a senior managing director and head of dispositions, North America. Staudt will be based at Savills operations in Rutherford, NJ.
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Amazon's Prime Day is coming on July 15 and 16 this year, and it has already taken it into the physical realm through Whole Foods. In doing so, it has once again forced its biggest competitors to play catch-up.
In the five years of the promotion, Amazon has created a sales juggernaut on an otherwise unremarkable weekday in July. Even Black Friday is losing some of its luster compared to Prime ...
Los Angeles developers are taking note of the Clement Canopy buildings in Singapore. The two 40-story towers are the largest modular construction buildings in the world, and set a new standard of the potential for modular building. In Los Angeles, modular construction has the ability to revolutionize new construction, and the Clement Canopy buildings are a great example of the possibilities.
Airbnb has been an almost perfect embodiment of Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” culture since it burst onto the scene in 2008.
The company — which claims to have more than 6 million listings globally (a number it says is more rooms than the six largest ho...
Money makes the world go ‘round, even for WeWork.
The company plans to issue billions of dollars in debt to fund its breakneck growth. Yet, while one dollar may be identical to another when it is sitting in a company’s bank account, how it is raised can make a big difference. There are few companies for which that is more the case than WeWork.
The thinking behind t...