Viewing posts from: July 2020
11Jul
Landlords and commercial tenants negotiate delicate deals with high stakes
Retail

By Tim Logan and Janelle Nanos | Boston Globe  It’s a tale of two cafes, and a story that’s playing out all over town. Nir Caspi owns Cafe Landwer, with locations in Cleveland Circle and Audubon Circle. Both opened in the last three years on the ground floors of new residential buildings. Both were doing well serving fine coffee, […]

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01Jul
Modular Construction Acolytes Think A Rebrand Is In Order
Boston Commercial Real Estate

By Dees Stribling | Bisnow | June 30, 2020 New materials and digital technology are making modular construction a more efficient construction option than before, but there are still obstacles to its growth and acceptance. One of those is the term “modular” itself. The construction method needs a rebrand, experts say, to ditch some old and incorrect connotations. “With the term modular, there are […]

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21Jul
LogMeIn CEO rethinks corporate headquarters for a post-COVID era
Downtown OfficeLeave a comment

By Jon Chesto | Boston Globe  As few as one out of five employees will spend all workdays in the office Six months ago, LogMeIn chief executive Bill Wagner never would have imagined he would hire his next chief financial officer without meeting him in person first. Wagner would have said that’s crazy. Not anymore. Sure, […]

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