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  • What Does The Future Of Retail Look Like?

    MEVO

    We caught up with Marit Elisabeth Jensen, retail advisor for real estate developers, to get her thoughts on the current state of retail. Marit was involved in the launch of the luxury department store Eger Karl Johan in Oslo and was also responsible for the relaunch of Vikaterrassen. Real estate developers and retailers hire her to get advice on how to create successful shopping experiences. We gave her a call to get some insight into apocalypses, robots, and the general future of retail….

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  • Wicked Fast: 5g Expected To Accelerate Proptech Evolution

    Goodwin Law

    With its blazing speed, higher capacity and reduced lag time, the approaching fifth generation of cellular communication technology – commonly known as “5G” – is expected to bring sweeping advancements across multiple industries and generate trillions in new economic value. What’s less certain is how quickly and how dramatically 5G will affect various sectors and what pitfalls will exist for both early adopters and those who fall behind the curve.

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  • Itochu takes stake in BigRentz

    Vertikal

    US based rental network BigRentz has finalised $15 million in funding from private investors and a new lead investor, Itochu. The company is using the proceeds to acquire Atlanta based Equipment Management Group, a site services provider, and complete its deal with Lizzy Lift. See BigRentz to merge with Lizzy Lift

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  • Coronavirus will change travel, work and commerce in big cities

    AXIOS

    The coronavirus pandemic will leave its mark on urban centers long after the outbreak itself recedes. Why it matters: The most densely populated cities are ground zero for the virus’ rapid spread and highest death tolls — and they’re also likely to be pioneers in making lasting changes to help prevent the same level of devastation in the future.

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  • A Feature on Zoom Secretly Displayed Data From People’s LinkedIn Profiles

    New York Times

    For Americans sheltering at home during the coronavirus pandemic, the Zoom videoconferencing platform has become a lifeline, enabling millions of people to easily keep in touch with family members, friends, students, teachers and work colleagues.

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  • Ikea acquires AI imaging startup Geomagical Labs to supercharge room visualisations

    TechCrunch

    Ikea, the Swedish home furnishings and decor giant, has been one of the leaders among retailers when it comes to adapting to tech innovations that impact its business, being one of the first to launch augmented reality applications, partnering with others to develop smart home devices and launching a business unit to build that out further, investing in relevant startups, and even picking up of logistics startups to expand its reach….

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  • Co-Living Providers Feeling Short-Term Pain, But Still Confident In Sector’s Future

    Bisnow

    Co-living providers like Common and Quarters have been expanding rapidly across the U.S., betting on the idea that people want to live in apartments with multiple roommates and large socializing spaces.

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  • Compass to agents: It’s (virtual) show time!

    The Real Deal

    With real estate agents largely sidelined by shelter-in-place orders, Compass said Wednesday that it is rolling out a set of virtual tools ranging from 3D video tours to targeted mobile ads.

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  • CIOs are uniquely poised to lead digital transformation

    MIT Technology Review

    It used to be simple: CIOs were responsible for IT infrastructure. Now, they’re asked to participate in and even to lead digital transformation. Turns out, that’s a good thing, says Adobe’s CIO.

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