The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Client
Populous
Date
May-June 2024
Premium Experiences Today are Unique, Diverse and Holistic
By Wesley Crosby, senior principal, Populous
summary
In the May-June 2024 issue of IAVM’s Venue Professional, Populous senior principal Wesley Crosby, an interior design director at the firm, authors a thought leadership piece on what we can expect out of the next phase of premium spaces. Read the full story here
Client
JEMB Realty
Date
June 2, 2024
Chinese retailer Miniso signs lease at JEMB Realty’s 150 Broadway
By Steve Cuozzo
summary
New York Post ‘Realty Check’ columnist Steve Cuozzo reports on a 5,000-SF lease at JEMB Realty’s 150 Broadway for Miniso, a Chinese lifestyle and consumer goods chain. JEMB leasing head Joseph Hamway said the new tenant will enjoy “one of the best retail corners in Manhattan with more than 50,000 pedestrians daily.” Hamway and Jacob Jerome repped ownership in-house. Cushman & Wakefield’s Joanne Podell and Michael Shalom repped Miniso. Retail leasing powerhouse Podell said she recommended the location to Miniso because of “the area’s density, which includes residents, office workers, and visitors to the World Trade Center and over twenty museums.” Read the full story here.
Client
Standard Real Estate Investments
Date
June 1, 2024
Update on “COVID favorite” property sectors: Do “COVID favorite” property sectors have staying power?
By Beth Mattson-Teig
summary
Beth Mattson-Teig’s latest story for Institutional Real Estate, Inc. discusses the sectors that suffered blows from Covid-19, and those that have panned out for investors, such as life sciences, logistics, data centers and self-storage. Shubhra Jha, Standard Real Estate Investments’ head of investment strategy and research, provides expert commentary on the topic. Read the full story.
Client
JT Magen
Date
May 30, 2024
JT Magen completes Wayfair’s first physical store, near Chicago
By Jennifer Goodman
summary
Client
Mack Real Estate Group
Date
May 29, 2024
New York firm wins major land auction for site around TSMC in Phoenix
By Audrey Jensen
summary
An affiliate of Mack Real Estate Group, Biscuit Flats Dev LLC, has prevailed at an auction held to sell the development rights to over 2,300 acres of fully entitled land immediately adjacent to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation’s semiconductor fabrication campus in Phoenix’s North Valley, where TSMC has committed to invest $65 billion in its rapidly growing facilities, with significant further investment anticipated. Read more here.
Client
MCS
Date
May 28, 2024
Chain Store Maintenance, an MCS Company, Bolsters its Team with Two New Hires
summary
Chain Store Maintenance – an MCS Company, has added two industry veterans to support the company’s fast-growing multi-site commercial facilities maintenance services business line. Michael Christin and Jennifer Murray have joined the team as SVP Business Development and Sr. Director, Strategic Accounts, respectively. Mr. Christin is based in Chicago, IL and Ms. Murray is based in Columbus, OH. Read more here.
Client
Aeromine
Date
May 28, 2024
Veriten Leads Latest Funding Round For Aeromine Technologies’ Innovative Distributed Power Wind Energy Solution
summary
Rooftop wind energy innovator Aeromine Technologies has closed an approximately $9 million funding round to accelerate the roll out of its breakthrough, motionless, on-site wind energy solution. Veriten, the energy research, investing, and strategy firm, is the lead investor in the Series A funding round. Aeromine will capitalize on the latest investment round to expand its reach through increased production scale and global market development. Read the full story here.
Client
JT Magen
Date
May 28, 2024
2024 Ones to Watch Industry Leaders: Vincent Ryan, JT Magen
summary
JT Magen Executive Vice President Vincent Ryan, has been named one of New York Real Estate Journal’s “Ones to Watch: Industry Leaders.” Ryan shares his advice for new leaders, discusses recent projects and challenges, and lists his favorite books and podcasts that provide aspiring construction leaders with valuable knowledge, insights, and tools to excel in their careers and drive success in their projects. Read the full Q&A here.
Client
Thornton Tomasetti
Date
May 24, 2024
Losses Fuel Focus on Improving Asset Resiliency
By Beth Mattson-Teig
summary
Extreme weather events, rising insurance costs, and an increased focus on climate resiliency as a part of ESG initiatives are driving action to “harden assets” – taking measures to reduce impact from wind, flooding, fire, and extreme heat. Julie Pietrzak, P.E., ENV SP, CFM, a principal and Sustainability & Resilience Practice Leader at Thornton Tomasetti, notes that, while owners are focusing first on those properties in higher-risk geographies, major events are expanding well beyond the typical coastal hurricane regions. “Cloudburst events” can lead to flooding; these events are soliciting a reactive response from property owners who now are concerned about flooding. According to Pietrzak, preventative measures typically include barriers around the facade itself and around the building envelope to keep water out of the building. Read more about “hardening assets” here.