March 8, 2012
The Nova Luz project
São Paulo’s major urban redevelopment plan, valued at US $2.8 billion.
Tags: Brazil, GDP, investment, MIPIM 2012, Olympics
Olympics posts
Tags: Brazil, GDP, investment, MIPIM 2012, Olympics
March 8, 2012
MIPIM Sports and Urban Seminar scores – Greg Clark
Game over! Here are the results of the MIPIM sports afternoon.
Tags: cities, cities posts, MIPIM 2012, Olympics, sports
March 5, 2012
A new type of sports brand – Juan Carlos Belloso, Founder, Futureplaces, Barcelona
How sports events can help to brand and position a city for investment
Tags: Barcelona, branding, cities, cities posts, MIPIM 2012, Olympics, sports
March 5, 2012
Europe’s Olympics Games Cities win with EIB Financing – Greg Clark
How the EIB is supporting bidding cities.
Tags: cities, cities posts, EIB, investment, MIPIM 2012, Olympics, sports
February 29, 2012
Cities and Formula 1, just like the Olympics? – David Adam, Managing Director, Global Cities
What's the true value of hosting?
Tags: cities, cities posts, Formula 1, Olympics, sports
February 28, 2012
Linking sports, urban and economic opportunities: the Barcelona Global Sports Hub – Mateu Hernández Maluquer, CEO, Barcelona Global
The Spanish city is looking to become a major sports hub - will its bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics take it there?
Tags: Barcelona, cities, cities posts, infrastructure, Olympics, sports
February 20, 2012
London Olympics will create new metropolitan district in Europe’s largest city – Andrew Altman CEO Olympic Park Legacy Company, London
London thrives on the Olympics by taking a long view and planning to leave a legacy.
Tags: cities, cities posts, London, Mayor of London, Olympics, sports
February 17, 2012
Sochi : is now the time? – Anna Tropkova, IRG Russia
It is only two years until the Winter Olympics in Sochi, but many people are asking themselves the same question: why Sochi?
Tags: cities, cities posts, hotel, investment, Olympics, Russia, Sochi, sports
February 6, 2012
Can global events acts as a catalyst for development? – Steve Killick
It the seems the Olympic Games are all about going higher, faster and stronger – and that’s just the bidding race. So do hosts get value for money?
Tags: accommodation, investment, Olympics, sports, UK
January 23, 2012
Mixed-use space is the future of retail
Mixed-use developments offer consumers vibrant environments in which to live and play and, importantly, reduce lengthy treks between home and work.
Tags: Greece, London, mixed-use spaces, MORE Vision, Olympics
October 14, 2011
Exciting trends in retail real estate promise a world of opportunities
From virtual window shopping to eye-popping portable retail environments, take a look at how developers and marketers are drawing crowds to retail spaces around the world.
Tags: London, MAPIC, Olympics, shopping centre, virtual shopping
May 2, 2011
Life after the Olympics – Doug Morrison
The world’s top investors are hoping to score from the UK capital’s Olympic legacy.
Tags: investment, London, MAPIC, Olympics, shopping centre, UK
March 9, 2011
Olympics, EXPOs, World Cups: catalysts for urban investment? – Greg Clark, Senior Fellow, ULI Europe
Why global events work well in the global era.
Tags: cities, cities posts, Expos, global events, Olympics, World Cup
