How the hospitality industry is staying afloat during the flash recession
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read FORT LAUDERDALE — The hospitality sector is a vital factor in South Florida's economy. Around 1.3 million Floridians have jobs related to the tourism industry, which contributes $85.9 billion of the state’s GDP, according to A Banner Year...
The Post-Pandemic City
By: Abby Melone, President & CEO, Capital Analytics It’s a truism in today’s hyper-connected world that people go where the jobs are, more so now than ever before. But what happens when your job suddenly can be done from anywhere? The 19th century ushered in...
Spotlight On: Dilip Barot, President & CEO, Creative Choice Group
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read June 2020—Creative Choice Group is a U.S.-based investment and development company involved in the business of private real estate investment and development. President and CEO Dilip Barot, the company’s founder, spoke with Invest: Palm...
Spotlight On: Bob Mathews, CEO, Colliers International Atlanta
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Although the COVID-19 pandemic has the curtailed demand for commercial real estate, it has also accelerated the transition from on-site to online shopping, Colliers International Atlanta CEO Bob Mathews told Focus: Atlanta....
Spotlight On: Mary Beth Tarter, Principal, Frankel, Loughran, Starr & Vallone
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Many of the nation's largest capital operators are increasingly moving headquarters and operations to South Florida to take advantage of the business and tax advantages available in the Sunshine State. As a result, the region is...
Spotlight On: David Dymecki, Managing Director, Perkins and Will
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read June 2020 — Architectural design studio Perkins and Will’s Atlanta office is keeping busy with work in the city’s many Opportunity Zones, and sees a growing tendency toward mixed-use facilities combining pre–COVID 19 entertainment and...
Spotlight On: Andrew Burnett, Senior Principal, Stantec
By: Max Crampton-Thomas2 min read June 2020 —Global design and engineering firm Stantec likes to think beyond traditional traits to focus on building communities, Senior Principal Andrew Burnett told Invest: Miami in an interview. The company goal is to deliver...
Spotlight On: Angelo Bianco, Managing Partner; Crocker Partners
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read June 2020—Shrinking office space has led companies to focus more on the rehabilitation and renovation of Palm Beach’s office space. Angelo Bianco, managing partner of Crocker Partners, walks Invest: through the main trends in the office...
Spotlight On: Tom Slagle, CEO, Rasmussen College
By: Max Crampton Thomas 2 min read June 2020 —With a history spanning more than 119 years, Rasmussen College is well-positioned and experienced in adjusting to unforeseen circumstances like the current pandemic the world is working to eradicate. CEO Tom Slagle spoke...
Spotlight On: Rodger Levenson, Chairman, President & CEO, WSFS Bank
By: Max Crampton Thomas2 min read June 2020 — For 188 years, WSFS has served its community by staying true to its values and managing for the long term. Ultimately, the true measure of the value of any company is how it responds during periods of adversity. WSFS Bank...