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Aug/Sep 07
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Opting for Better Logistics Locations
Rick Underwood, APL Logistics (Aug/Sep 07)
An engineering process known as supply chain optimization can help companies site their next distribution centers.
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New Spaces on Old Bases
Susan Avery (Aug/Sep 07)
Forward-thinking reutilization strategies can turn military base closures into surprisingly positive developments for their surrounding communities.
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Maximizing Sale & Leasebacks
Jay Koster, Managing Principal, Staubach Capital Markets, Inc. (Aug/Sep 07)
Ownership may work for some of your corporate real estate holdings, but sale and leasebacks offer distinct financial advantages.
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Managing Corporate Real Estate In Mergers or Acquisitions
Jonathan A. Keyser, Principal, CRESA Partners (Aug/Sep 07)
Getting an early handle on a company’s real estate and facilities can be a powerful tool in increasing the profitability of a merger or acquisition.
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Downtown on the Upswing
Cynthia Kincaid (Aug/Sep 07)
Working together, government officials and businesses are utilizing careful planning and strategic vision to revitalize the nation’s once-thriving town centers.
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Doing Business at the Border
Jennifer LeClaire (Aug/Sep 07)
The logistics and distribution benefits of border locations are continuing to increase — and foreign-trade zones are adding to the equation.
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The four Western Canadian provinces present a dynamic environment for innovative companies to grow and prosper.
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Too Little Too Late
Geraldine Gambale, Editor, Area Development Magazine (Aug/Sep 07)
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) most recent Report Card for America’s Infrastructure gave the nation’s highways, bridges, tunnels, dams, wastewater systems, etc. an overall grade of “D.”
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Brownfield Redevelopment Helps Communities and Businesses Prosper
Jon Walker, Managing Director, Corporate, Legal, and Government Services; EDR (Aug/Sep 07)
Brownfields are no longer considered economic, social, and environmental burdens for the communities, corporations, and developers that have started to place an unprecedented interest in redeveloping these environmentally contaminated properties and restoring the sites to productive uses.
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