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Is there a future in retail banking?

BD+C

When I tell my friends that I’m a retail designer they get excited… assuming I’m working on an exciting NYC flagship store or a top name clothing brand. When I say I focus on retail banking I’m greeted with a raised eyebrow. The most common phrase I hear is, “Who even goes to the bank anymore?”.

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Is there a future in retail banking? Part II

BD+C

The bank should be about human interactions, not transactions. When talking about shopping and brand loyalty, Gen Z is looking for real, authentic experiences … and these can’t happen online without forging relationships. With the greatest intergenerational transition of wealth in U.S.

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Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Best Project: Bank of America Tower

ENR Construction

Downtown Houston’s newest high-rise, the 35-story Bank of America Tower, was constructed with the goal of attaining an elite designation for green commercial design.

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Award of Merit Retail/Mixed-Use: Deutsche Bank Center

ENR Construction

Spurred by its lease expiration and need to find a new headquarters, Deutsche Bank’s building conversion allowed it to create a premier trading environment with flexible workspaces, says the project team.

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The Danger in Using Bank Loans to Fund Infrastructure

Construction Equipment

Did you know that there is no federal transparency required when the government turns to retail bank loans for infrastructure construction? This is how traditional public works funding goes:

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PCL Sues Big Bank for $30M in Claimed NJ Mall Unpaid Work

ENR Construction

million-sq-ft American Dream retail-entertainment venue seeks funds for unpaid invoices and interest.from lead lender JP Morgan Chase, as agent for financially struggling project developer.

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No Slowing Down for Home Improvement Projects and Sales

Pro Builder

According to MarketWatch, home improvement retailers Home Depot and Lowe’s have a 17% and 12% market share, respectively, and Bank of America predicts the two will continue to see gains. Bank of America also estimates 2020 home improvement sales and services reached $767 billion, making it the 20th largest economy in the world. “As

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