Shawmut Design and Construction has joined Draper and Wexford Science & Technology to break ground on the 111,000-square-foot Integrated Microelectronics Production & Advanced Chip Technology (IMPACT) Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.
The pandemic has accelerated the growth of virtual concepts and spawned a new generation of delivery-only brands as restaurateurs shift to new business models tailored to the times. Cheesie’s Pub & Grub is branching out beyond the brick-and-mortar Chicago restaurant with several new virtual menus
A new commercial for IKEA Canada stresses sustainability to highlight the retailer’s Ryet LED light bulb as one little part of a solution to climate change. The spot is part of a multichannel campaign and is expected to also run in Australia, Croatia, Romania and
Microsoft plans to add two data centers in West Des Moines, Iowa, where it already has three facilities. The company says each new center will encompass about 1.8 million square feet and will cost about $1 billion. Read the Business Record story here
Best Buy‘s decision to close its stores in March hasn’t slowed sales in the pandemic; rather, it shifted sales to online as the electronics retailer quickly retooled to serve consumers who were suddenly doing work and school from home. Stores reopened after six weeks for
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has rolled out the Clean Construction Program, designed to curb carbon emissions from airport and crossing projects. The initiative focuses on environmentally sound design for infrastructure and calls for keeping at least three-quarters of concrete, asphalt
Capella Hotels and Resorts will open its first property in Thailand on Oct. 1, with the Capella Bangkok overlooking the Chao Phraya River. The 101-room property includes a spa, open-air dining and a restaurant from Italian-Argentine chef Mauro Colagreco. Read the Forbes story here
Signs of a comeback in hotel employment have appeared in five US metro areas, according to an analysis of government data. While the pandemic-wracked industry overall languished at 60% of last year’s level, August staffing reached 80% in Atlanta; Denver; Omaha, Nebraska, Reno, Nevada and
IQHQ, a real estate investment group, is planning a biotech campus on more than 8 waterfront acres in San Diego. Infrastructure work is slated to begin soon, and the project includes a 17-story tower and several midrise buildings. Read The San Diego Union-Tribune story here
General contractor, Summit Design + Build, has completed construction at The Clark, located at 1201 N. Clark in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. The former four-story office and retail building underwent a major renovation and was converted into luxury apartments. The building also received a vertical
Construction spending increased by 1.4 percent in August as strong gains in residential construction outweighed decreases in most private nonresidential segments and many public categories, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials cautioned that nonresidential construction demand will likely
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