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Travel, Retail Takes A Hit From The Coronavirus 

PYMNTS

Three quarters — or 75 percent — of companies in a poll noted they sidelined trips to Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and other places in the Asia-Pacific region. And food delivery platform Grubhub , along with mayors of large cities, has rolled out a economic relief plan for independent restaurants that face negative coronavirus impacts.

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Local Governments Move In On Retail Vacancies

PYMNTS

It was supposed to be a thriving retail center in Milwaukee when it was built seven years ago. In fact, last week, it was announced that the building would be the new home of the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s K-12 STEM program. Backers of the tax position it as a solution to the increasing amount of empty retail space in the city.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

“The point is this: There’s a lot of these surveys, and when you read them, they are New York City, San Francisco, Chicago. Retail and multi-family CRE opportunities Similarly, retail CRE has been painted as too risky because of online sellers’ growth. They’re not your hometown. The impact is not consistent.”

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Disrupting The Car: How Shared Cars, Bikes, & Scooters Are Reshaping Transportation And Cannibalizing Car Ownership

CB Insights

As a result, a number of mobility startups have emerged, deploying new transportation models that stand to disrupt personal car ownership in dense urban regions, and potentially in more suburban regions moving forward. San Francisco was one of the first cities to tackle scooter regulation.

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24 Industries & Technologies That Will Shape The Post-Virus World

CB Insights

Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. In the case of telemedicine, government entities eased privacy regulations to facilitate more comprehensive remote diagnostics. Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce ranks. Remote learning technology. 3D printing.

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The Future Of Housing: From Home Building To City Planning, Tech Giants & Startups Are Reimagining Where & How We Live

CB Insights

Faced with these challenges, cities are using a combination of regulations and incentives to try to address the housing shortage, but few look likely to fully solve these issues. Blokable was founded by Aaron Holm, who formerly spearheaded physical retail efforts at Amazon. Construction industry trends.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. Zenefits skirts compliance regulations. In addition, regulators claimed that as many as 80% of insurance plans sold in Washington state by Zenefits reps were sold illegally by unlicensed brokers. Table of contents. Theranos and the revolutionary blood tests that never existed.

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