With Ontario in the grip of the second wave of Covid-19, following a gradual reopening that many officials claim will be worse than the first, it has never been more critical for business owners and investors to plan for an uncertain future. Few industries are more affected by this environment of uncertainty than restaurant owners and restaurant groups, who must...
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The Future of Toronto’s Commercial Real Estate Market As Toronto, Canada, and the rest of the world learn to live with pervasive uncertainty during a global pandemic, it appears increasingly evident that the only thing we can accurately predict is continued change and transformation. One area that will inevitably undergo transformation is the relationship between individuals and their public and...
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What Exactly Are Big-Box Stores? In the 60’s, the first of the so-called big-box stores started to enter the retail landscape. The massive establishments derived their characterizing name from their physical appearance. Located in large-scale buildings or as the anchor stores in shopping malls, most would occupy a footprint of more than 50,000 square feet. Their basic designs often were...
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