Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

(Updated 2/20/23) Retail real estate has shrunk over the past three years according to CBRE’s report “ US Real Estate Market Outlook 2023 ”. With less retail construction happening, there is less opportunity for businesses to move into this type of space.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Value-based retailers like hhgregg, Ross Dress for Less and Savers should experience construction growth in 2012. It’s that time of year when our team predicts the 2012 commercial construction trends – from what’s on tap for Chicago retail construction to national restaurant construction and hospitality construction.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 15, 2010

Retail/Hardware/Merchandising. Michigan. • . • Social Media. Contractor Marketing. Construction Equipment. Environmental/Green. Market Research. Product Development/Product Management. Business Development/National Accounts. Chief Marketing Officers. Residential/Home Building. Remodeling. Regional/Local Chapters. New York/New Jersey.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

If your retail construction contractor can build retail stores like this on Michigan Avenue…. If you did retail construction for Hollywood Videos then you couldn’t build Blockbusters. In fact, in the late 90s, many retail brands would only hire retail construction contractors who had worked with competing brands.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Case in point, a developer once asked us to price out a retail-to-restaurant conversion on the first floor of a Chicago high rise. Recently we worked with a national appliance manufacturer to scout existing retail locations for a prototype of a new branded laundromat concept. Will any “unbranding” be necessary?

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 12, 2010

When the news broke before the holidays about a fire at The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Ave., As a national retail construction contractor, Englewood Construction has completed a number of retail construction projects in that mall. © Azusa Nakamura. I had to hold my breath. Was anyone hurt? Was it one of our stores? .

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Value-based retailers like hhgregg, Ross Dress for Less and Savers should experience construction growth in 2012. It’s that time of year when our team predicts the commercial construction trends for the upcoming year– from what’s on tap for Chicago retail construction to national restaurant construction and hospitality construction.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Consumers Energy is helping promote economic development in Michigan by reducing or eliminating up-front expenses for new and expanding manufacturers, farms and retailers. An estimated 600 Michigan businesses each year will see the benefits of Consumers Energy’s new, innovative approach. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The Detroit Downtown Development Authority approved plans to break ground on what will be Michigan's tallest building. The grand old retail location was demolished in 1998. Scheduled for a December 1, 2017 start, the mixed-use structure will fill 1.2 million square feet of space and stand about 800 feet high.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The Detroit Downtown Development Authority approved plans to break ground on what will be Michigan's tallest building. The grand old retail location was demolished in 1998. Scheduled for a December 1, 2017 start, the mixed-use structure will fill 1.2 million square feet of space and stand about 800 feet high.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 15, 2010

Granted, when most commercial developers or owners bid out their new restaurant construction project or retail retrofit, a general contractor’s construction costs and experience are a priority, as they should be. When Lucky Brand Jeans told us we had less than four weeks to complete the build-out of its new store on Michigan Ave.

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 3, 2023

Wolgast Corporation is a progressive provider of professional construction services throughout Michigan for medical, dental, restaurant, educational, manufacturing, mixed-use, auto-dealership, hospitality, office, and retail clients. Wolgast now has offices in Saginaw, Freeland, Grand Rapids, and Alpena.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the last few years, Englewood Construction has been involved in several flagship store and brand expansion projects with our national retail, fitness, and restaurant clients. Flagship Retail Relocation – American Girl Building or relocating national retail flagship stores nationwide is nothing new to Englewood Construction.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 26, 2014

Michael Finney, President and CEO, Michigan Economic Development. BF: The Michigan Business Development program offers cash incentives in increments up to $10 million. MF: The program is open to virtually all business expansions with the exception of retail and retention projects. By the Business Facilities Staff.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 10, 2021

Where coffee meets Willy Wonka is what Starbucks fans will find at its Chicago Reserve Roastery on Michigan Avenue, in a renovation that turned the 43,000-sq-ft space into a retail experience as much as a coffee outlet and cafe.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 9, 2017

The custom storage manufacturer and retailer will create at least 61 new jobs and invest over $5.7 Read California Closets Chooses West Michigan For Manufacturing Facility on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 29, 2020

As a national commercial contractor, Englewood Construction was able to tap resources to assist a national retail brand client with boarding up locations across the country for security purposes. That was the case with one national retail brand and its Michigan Avenue flagship store we completed several years ago.

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Wolgast Corporation

JULY 6, 2022

The top impacted storefronts are retail stores – 29%, commercial buildings – 20%, restaurants – 19%, and the remaining 32% includes “other” buildings. For those businesses and residents in Michigan, keep our 24-hour number 855-WOLGAST stored in your phone should you have an emergent need for board-up or structural support.

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BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2023

How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/17/2023 - 09:52 Adaptive Reuse Gresham Smith demonstrates the opportunities of adaptive reuse, specifically reusing empty big-box retail and malls, many of which sit unused or underutilized across the country. Don’t overlook what you have.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 14, 2013

The smallest project was a 4,958 square foot Kum & Go convenience store in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the Certified level LEED NC Retail v2009 rating system participating in LEED Volume. With 7 projects, California had the most LEED certifications, followed by Michigan with 3 projects.

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BD+C

MAY 28, 2020

This investment formalizes the longstanding alliance of two Michigan-based companies that are jointly committed to delivering forward-thinking, user-centric spaces and cutting-edge technology applications.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

In 1970, Wolgast was the first to start a DB Division the Mid-Michigan Region. In this instance, a chain restaurant or retailer that is in the business, most likely have a staff who are well versed in construction and typically their architectural plans don’t change much from building to building.

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Green Industry Professionals

JANUARY 26, 2016

Ohio-Michigan Equipment Dealers Association (OMEDA) and Mid-America Equipment Retailers Association (MAERA) to merge.

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BD+C

JUNE 19, 2023

Of course, creating more residential spaces alone won’t save our downtown—it must be paired with access to grocery stores, retail, services, and cultural offerings —but it will be a huge contributing factor to more active and vibrant neighborhoods. He is a licensed architect in Illinois, Michigan, and Texas.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 21, 2014

Some heavy business hitters also are placing huge wagers on Detroit’s recovery, most prominently Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert, a native son of Michigan, who has bought up a huge swath of the city’s downtown and has bold plans for a renaissance of office, residential and retail development. Great Lakes'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 17, 2013

The finances of a city once the center of the automotive universe are in the hands of an unelected manager appointed by Michigan’s governor. Gilbert is aggressively moving forward with a daring plan to revive two square miles of property with a variety of commercial enterprises, including hotels, casinos and retail stores.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. Government leaders are committed to retaining, creating and expanding job opportunities for the service, retail and industrial sectors of the community. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor campus. Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

With approximately four out of five manufacturers having less than 250 employees, West Michigan manufacturers are lean, innovative and offer a wide variety of capabilities. Manufacturing currently accounts for 15 percent of all jobs in the region and remains the heart of West Michigan’s economy.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Journal of Retailing, 76(4), 549. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. Building Procurement: Contracts, Partnering and Project Management, 6-21. Mentzer, J. Min, S., & Zacharia, Z. The Nature of Interfirm Partnering in Supply. Chain Management. The effect of relationship management on project performance in. construction.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The dedicated technology hub will help accelerate the Fortune 50 company’s technology transformation, serving as the epicenter for the team Lowe’s is hiring to help modernize its IT systems and build future retail experiences. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. LED’S FASTSTART: DECADE-LONG GOLD STANDARD FOR TRAINING.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 11, 2021

A first-floor retail plaza helps maximize the site’s amenities. . Facing Lake Michigan, the home’s modern yet woodsy flair contrasts with the sandy beach nearby. Although the building encompasses 558,269 square feet and includes a total of 300 units, its height is kept to five stories. Location: Stanton, Calif.

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Business Facilities

JULY 12, 2022

The wind energy center represents a major contribution to Meijer's renewable energy portfolio, is expected to begin producing energy by end of the year.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Michigan Ave. But what I want to do is tell you what you may not know about the retail space construction of this Zara store and how to apply this information to your next retail construction project. 1. Hidden traps in retail construction approval process. Have a question on Zara’s Michigan Avenue store?

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PSMJ Resources

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

This past year ended with four straight monthly increases in consumer sentiment, according to the University of Michigan, and the preliminary January rate shows healthy growth over the December reading. Retail spending (even with some moderation in growth toward the end of the year) increased 7.7%

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. This includes eligibility if located in OZs, MZs and Georgia’s 40 least developed counties, which offer job tax credits to businesses of any nature, including retail businesses that create two jobs. TAX INCENTIVES.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Not surprisingly, the traditional Northern auto centers (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana) continue to rule the roost as supply chain Jobs Leaders. They were joined by Rust Belt giants Michigan and Ohio, which rode the wave of a resurgent U.S. We don’t want to tip our hand, but don’t be surprised if these two categories eventually merge.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 28, 2017

Flagship retail stores in busy urban shopping districts, such as this Zara location Englewood built out on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, present their own unique set of construction considerations. Some great examples of this are the variety of restaurant and retail build-outs we’ve completed up and down Chicago’s Michigan Avenue.

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