North America
After 106 Years, Eddie Bauer’s Retail Exit Signals End of an Era for Mall-Based Outdoor Apparel
The Seattle outdoor brand’s third bankruptcy in two decades exposes the fragility of mid-tier retail as Catalyst Brands shutters 200 stores while pivoting...
Alexandria Real Estate Slashes Dividend 45% as Life Science Downturn Forces Strategy Shift
The pioneering life science REIT posts its fifth consecutive quarterly loss while accelerating asset sales to shore up balance sheet Alexandria Real Estate...
Amazon Pulls the Plug on Fresh and Go Stores in Strategic Retreat from Grocery Ambitions
The e-commerce giant is shuttering all 72 experimental retail locations as it refocuses on Whole Foods and delivery Amazon.com Inc.’s bold experiment in...
Campbell Explores Improvement District to Enhance Downtown Services
Self-Funded Initiative Could Bring Enhanced Cleaning, Marketing, and Placemaking to City Center The City of Campbell has launched a feasibility study to determine...
Newmark Expands Global Technology and AI Advisory Services with Appointment of Leading Industry Expert Jenny Haeg
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (December 30, 2025) — Newmark announces the strategic addition of Jenny Haeg as Executive Vice Chairman, further cementing the firm’s...
European Energy Firms Retreat From U.S. Battery Boom as Clearway Buys 400 MW Tracy Project
Danish Developer Exits California Storage Market as Domestic Players Cash In on Potentia-Viridi Sale Eurowind Energy’s departure from a massive California battery storage...
Commercial Real Estate Poised for Steady Recovery in 2026, Says BGO Chief Economist
After years of turbulence, the sector eyes growth amid easier monetary policy and stabilizing fundamentals The commercial real estate market is positioned for...
The Resilient Factory: How Bay Area Manufacturing Is Reinventing Itself in 2025
Despite job losses and rising costs, the region’s manufacturers are betting on innovation, automation, and proximity to remain competitive in an uncertain economic...
Alexandria Real Estate’s Struggles Deepen with Fourth Consecutive Quarterly Loss as Life Science Downturn Continues
Quarterly loss and major asset write-downs signal ongoing challenges for pioneering life science REIT Alexandria Real Estate Equities reported its fourth consecutive quarterly...
Meta Pioneers Mass Timber Construction for Sustainable Data Centers
Tech Giant Turns to Wood as Building Material to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2030 Meta has begun incorporating mass timber construction into...
“When Does the Light Turn Green?”: Global Investment Expected to Pick Up in H2 of 2021
By Meghan Hall In 2020, many investors pressed pause on placing capital, waiting for fundamentals to stabilize or for new financial benchmarks to...
UL Opens 178,900 SQFT Expanded Silicon Valley Lab in Fremont
Largest facility of its type in North America to address safety testing and certification for automotive, medical device, lighting, appliance, information technology equipment...
