Company News: Green Street Integrates Placer.ai Data into Its U.S. Platform to Deliver Advanced Foot Traffic Intelligence
High Street Rental Auctions (HSRAs) mark a notable shift in retail and town centre policy. Introduced by the UK government, this initiative is designed to tackle long-term vacancies in commercial properties by empowering local councils to auction leases on retail…
Over the course of 2024, Green Street have seen that investment activity in the retail sector is gaining significant momentum. Last week, PwC published their bi-annual report, featuring proprietary data from Green Street, highlighting the positive shift in retail through…
In light of the recent news that Prada has acquired the building housing its flagship Miu Miu store on New Bond Street for approximately £250 million, we take a closer look at the historical retail landscape of this iconic shopping…
Estimating the total retail floorspace across Great Britain has long been a complex challenge for stakeholders in the retail property sector. However, Green Street, following its acquisition of LDC’s granular POI dataset, has harnessed cutting-edge data science and analytical capabilities…
The narrative around brick & mortar retail has changed dramatically over the last few years, particularly relative to the outright negativity from the late 2010s. At the time, mounting concerns that ecommerce would quickly dominate the retail industry – compounded…
Canadian macroeconomic expectations have deteriorated in the second half of 2024. Immigration policies are becoming more conservative, adding to uncertainty. Unemployment rates have lately jumped off as the private sector employment is in recession. In such context, personal income growth…
What are commercial mREITs: At their core, commercial mREITs operate simple businesses. They write short-term, floating-rate loans collateralized by pre-stabilized (transitional) commercial real estate assets. They then turn around and lever up the returns on these loans using financing from…
Real estate is a simple business, but the devil is always in the detail. Nowhere is this more apt than with the retail sector. Where an industrial building usually has one tenant and an office building often only has a…
It’s been a tough few years for real estate professionals tasked with monitoring the goings on in the office market in the U.K. and Europe, to say the least. But in these uncertain times, surprisingly few grasp the chance presented…
In the Farrelly Brothers 1996 comedy classic Kingpin, actor Randy Quaid’s character Ishmael Boorg famously states “I want to go to Reno.” The storyline of the movie centers around a young Amish bowler making it to Reno, Nevada for a…
