Tesco, the third largest retailer in the world, has announced plans to open grocery locations in the United States, in California, Arizona and Nevada.  The business world has been talking about

As many of you know, I am spending much of the summer in Greece with my wife who is working here for Harvard’s Center for Hellenic Studies.  I’m trying to enjoy the water, the relaxed atmosphere and

 

The shift in demographics over the last 50 years starved out urban retail as the market base relocated to the suburbs.  The effects of this shift are still being felt, although the current trends

 

The theory of the Community Builders and academics of the 1930’s played out far differently than intended.  Rather than building villages and communities of people, the transportation

The Community Builders Handbook was written by the “community builders council” of the Urban Land Institute in 1947 to advance “… the creation of enduring values of neighborhoods…”.    This