5 "giant" trends poised to change the face of construction
As the BD+C editorial team wrapped up work on the 42nd annual Giants 300 report in late June, a number of intriguing industry trends and themes bubbled to the surface. Some are new to us, others simply confirmed our original notions......»»
Heating System Trends for 2020
The heating sales industry has seen significant change over the last five years as renewed confidence in the housebuilding and construction sector continues, and the... The post Heating System Trends for 2020 appeared first on ValueWalk. .....»»
Ann Taylor is part of a failed retail experiment
Ascena Retail Group Inc.’s gloomy quarterly results are a reminder not just of why the giant chain feels such enormous pressure to change. They also show the challenges retailers face when they try... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Builders are using hemp instead of concrete to cut pollution
The hemp fields sprouting in a part of Canada best known for its giant oil patch show how climate change is disrupting the construction industry......»»
Builders are using hemp instead of concrete to cut pollution
The hemp fields sprouting in a part of Canada best known for its giant oil patch show how climate change is disrupting the construction industry......»»
Builders are swapping cement for weed to reduce pollution
The hemp fields sprouting in a part of Canada best known for its giant oil patch show how climate change is disrupting the construction industry......»»
Infrastructure Giant AECOM a Front-Runner for Coveted Minneapolis Site
Los Angeles-based multinational engineering and construction services firm AECOM is poised to win development rights to a sought-after sliver of land in downtown Minneapolis, beating out three local com.....»»
Out of Sorrell"s shadow, Mark Read poised for top job at ad giant WPP
The unassuming Mark Read will embark on the unenviable role of running WPP this week, tasked with reshaping a group at the center of seismic industry change following the departure of the world's most high profile advertising boss Martin Sorrell......»»
Seller"s or buyer"s market? Memphis-area housing market trends tell the tale
Zillow projects Memphis to have the hottest market in Tennessee for 2024, though for that to happen several trends need to change......»»
In the Face of U.S. Ban Threats, TikTok’s Parent Company is More Profitable Than Ever
The Chinese tech giant continues to rake in billions in profits. But a potential U.S. TikTok ban looms. While TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S., its Chinese parent company continues to rak.....»»
New Jersey becomes last state in the region to lift mask mandate
Beginning Friday, in time for Memorial Day, New Jersey will no longer require people to wear masks indoors or stay physically distanced. Businesses can still require face masks for employees and customers. Gov. Phil Murphy announced the change Mond.....»»
Doug Woods, co-founder of general contracting giant DPR Construction, has died
The son of a builder, Woods spent much of his childhood growing up on job sites......»»
The home-construction boom sputtered out in April as prices surged higher
Housing starts slid 9.5% in April, terrible news for a housing market millions short of supply. Soaring lumber prices likely hindered construction. A red-hot real-estate market has kickstarted new home construction, but builders face a shortag.....»»
Get Shot, Show Face? How Mask Rules Are Changing
More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change......»»
Competing for tech talent? Give people the chance to change the world while advancing their careers
The talent crisis is poised for a comeback. The economic consequences of Covid-19 wiped out previously low unemployment rates in 2020, making it an employer’s market for many industries. As the vaccine rollout continues and the economy r.....»»
Get Shot, Show Face? How Mask Rules Are Changing
More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. In January some European governments required medical-grade coverings in pub.....»»
EBay has its eye on cryptocurrencies and NFTs, its CEO said
The 25-year-old marketplace giant is exploring how it could capitalize on two big tech trends......»»
Salmon size is shrinking, and climate change is likely to blame. ‘It’s only going to get worse.’
An alarming trend that’s been building for years: The giant schools .....»»
Is Discovery Communications Poised For Double-Digit Revenue Growth?
Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA) seems poised for double-digit revenue growth in the U.S. in the second quarter, driven by continued robust advertising trends, according to BofA Securities. Latest Ratings for.....»»
How to change your Apple Watch face and customize it from your iPhone or Watch
You can change your Apple Watch face by swiping from side to side on your watch to select a new face. Your Apple Watch face can be changed and custo.....»»
MarketWatch First Take: There is a new normal for Netflix, and that is not necessarily a bad thing
Netflix Inc. investors may need to change how they evaluate the streaming media giant......»»