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Lidl, a German discount grocer that's similar in format to Aldi, is said to be scouting sites in the Sunshine State.

When it comes to competing for headquarters projects like Amazon’s, cities are just like corporations competing for customers or individuals competing to be the best in their profession; they need to honestly assess their relative strengths and weaknesses and work harder to bridge the gap between them and those they aspire to be. Too often Philadelphia has conceded defeat to cities like New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C. and taken a defeatist attitude because, in our minds, we just don’t…

The last week of August was full of announcements for Foxconn Technology Group.

It raised the first walls for the first building in its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Mount Pleasant, pledged $100 million to a research partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and founded a $100 million venture fund with other local companies. All the while, work continued on the more administrative aspects of its Racine County plant, including releasing another round of construction contracts for…

Built in 2015, the Southwest Industrial Center totals 684,420 square feet and was sold to a Los Angeles real estate investor.

If every generation in California gets the beach villain it deserves, then Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla is the sandy antagonist of the digital age.

During an Aug. 28 open house at Bader Philanthropies Inc.’s new headquarters on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, one of the local elders noted the neighborhood used to be considered the suburbs.

A five-bedroom mansion just four houses away from the governor’s executive residence in the suburbs of Madison is currently on the market for $3.7 million.

Located in the village of Maple Bluff at 57 Cambridge Road, the home is owned by Terrence Wall, president and CEO of T. Wall Cos., a developer of office, multi-family and neighborhood communities in the Madison area.

The Georgian Colonial-style home features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a piano room, an elevator, security system with eight…

Accommodations are changing rapidly. While for centuries lodging houses and room rentals have been common, Airbnb, through technology, has provided a platform for such rental arrangements to become more pervasive.

Space is becoming a service and the lines are blurring between apartments and hotels. Many innovators are addressing flexible, short-term accommodations while others are seeking to solve the housing crisis. Here are a few promising startups in both markets.

Sleepbox, founded in…

The husband-and-wife owners of the Kamuela Inn are expanding their renovation project of the boutique hotel on Hawaii’s Big Island to a redevelopment of one of the property’s three buildings.

Tim Bostock, a former entertainment promoter in Honolulu, and his wife, Melanie Holt, bought the 30-room hotel in the upcountry town of Waimea about three years ago, and set about renovating the interiors, updating furniture and soft goods, with Holt handling the design work.

The couple did a major project…

The project broke ground in January 2017.