The State Of The Sub/Urban Dec 15, 2018 ... a food hall, stores, and tech company offices. This walkable space will give suburbanites more of the feel of city life, while still having the comfort of living in the suburbs. Even Walmart wants to redevelop the suburbs with plans to turn the underused land in its parking lots into "Walmart Town Centers," which would house restaurants, food halls, shops, parks, and entertainment venues. The mass merchandiser plans to pilot this project in Spring 2019 at a Supercenter in ...
Home & Away Work & Commuting Trends Dec 04, 2018 ... with the hassle of parking, is often timely, but an issue arises with cost. Price is also an important factor when choosing methods of frequent transportation; 79% of young people in the U.S. and 78% in the UK, as well as 84% of U.S. Trendsetters and 83% in the UK, consider low cost to be important. Combining the importance of efficiency and low cost, ride share services are offering subscription programs that provide users the ease of car service with the money saving benefit of a membership. It’s ...
Need For Speed Sep 20, 2018 ... errands. SpotAngels, described as the Waze of parking, uses a crowdsourced network of data to let users know where to find available and legal parking spots and eliminates the need to waste time driving around to scan for open spots. From an infrastructure standpoint, Highways London in the UK is suggesting an increase in the speed limit from 50mph to 60mph to alleviate the frustration drivers feel when traversing congested motorways. In that same vein, bills that would raise the speed limit for ...
Play The Game Mar 15, 2017 community play sports ... inspire them to come join these activities.Volkswagen Recognizing that people have limited places to play sports in cities, Volkswagen launched the Volksparking campaign, in which it turned empty parking spaces in Belgium into areas where people could shoot hoops. The auto brand installed mobile basketball hoops that moved along a track in parking lots. People could play in these mini spaces, and when a car came to take that spot, the hoops’ sensors detected open spaces where they could play and the ...
Shopography Sep 16, 2016 community retail brick-and-mortar malls shopping ... overwhelming desire. As one 23-year-old woman put it during a focus group, “I hate the mall. It’s stressful... I hate the lines, I hate the parking. They’re concrete. I absolutely hate the mall.” The exception to the rule is the rise of wellness and lifestyle-oriented malls that offer a counterpoint to the stresses noted above. Such reimagining of what malls can be is getting young consumers once again excited about the format. Many retail partnerships are extending this idea of malls as lifestyle centers ...
Buy Not Mar 05, 2016 marketing retail social consciousness activism shopping ... Thanksgiving is the last piece of pumpkin pie, and the only place we camped out was in front of a fire and not the parking lot of a store.” The spot goes on to announce that the company’s stores would be closed on Thanksgiving “because family time comes first.On Black Friday, UK retailer JOHN LEWIS took out a newspaper ad extolling its year-round price matching policy, emphasizing that people can get deals at its stores anytime, not just on the shopping “holiday.”Politically incorrect game CARDS ...
Healthography Jun 12, 2015 design health & wellness travel bikes commuting neighborhood rural ... physically active young residents, real estate developers are highlighting how properties are committed to supporting a culture of cycling. - CYCLING COMMUNITIES - HASSALOHassalo on Eighth, a residential and office complex in Portland, OR, has more than 1,200 bike parking spots for tenants—the largest number in North America. It also boasts a bike valet that offers tune-ups and tire changes. VÉLO NORTH LOOPResidents of Vélo North Loop, a high-end building in Minneapolis, can use the building’s “bike ...
Home Life Dec 01, 2018 ... average, youth in the U.S. and UK anticipate moving 5 times in their lifetime.LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATIONHow important, if at all, are each of the following to you in where you live?Extremely/Somewhat Important Summary Living near a grocery store | Living near my job/school | Living near my significant other | Having a private yard/outdoor space | Having a garage/access to parking | Living near my family | Living near a shopping center | Living in a detached/private home (i.e ...