After years of delays, several investors have come together to transform Grand Ave into a central point within Downtown Los Angeles. Now, a new project is beginning to take shape on Grand Ave by the same architect that designed the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Frank Gehry. As a way to liven up the city block that…
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The commencement of implementing sustainability in the fast-food industry has begun as McDonald’s unveiled their new flagship store in Chicago. As an effort to help reduce the impact on the environment, McDonald’s has implemented several new features that will soon take over the rest of the McDonald’s locations. Take a look at what the future of fast-food chains…
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The story of Forever 21 began nearly 40 years ago as Jin Sook and Do Won Chang emigrated from South Korea to Los Angeles in 1981 with not much more than a high school education. After several years of trying to make ends meet with several side jobs such as a janitor, gas station attendant,…
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Stretching for more than 30 miles along the Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu has become an iconic destination getaway from the busy streets of L.A. Many of Malibu’s shopping areas are much more than a collection of stores, they are something to experience with their art galleries, home decor, fitness classes, outdoor urban spaces to relax,…
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An increased concern towards energy saving, waste reduction, and space efficiency has put the construction industry at the very forefront of implementing sustainable building designs. Whether the construction site is residential, commercial, or industrial, developers have begun implementing new strategies to create greener structures that have significantly impacted the environment and human health. Take a…
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Each week we will be highlighting one of our team members who play a vital role here at DDC Group, Inc! To begin with, get to know Kathleen, our internal Chief Legal Officer. “Thank you Katie for always doing a great job and for letting us share your story!” Stay on the lookout for the…
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Have you ever dreamt of the day when your Starbucks drink could be delivered to your exact location? Well, today’s announcement marks a historic moment as two iconic, global companies partner up to deliver a revolutionized customer experience! Today, Starbucks Coffee Company announced their “New Retail” partnership that will enable a seamless “Starbucks Experience” and…
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As cities and suburbs are constantly evolving, keeping the customer’s interest is always a priority. These people-oriented designs have helped several big cities bring the local community together. Certain aspects like placing a grocery store within walking distance, proximity to transit, high performing green buildings, green spaces and trees along streets, have helped several businesses create…
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Created by former SoulCycle co-founder, Julie Rice, WeMRKT is creating the opportunity for members who work at WeWork daily to sell their products that they have been working on under that roof! Now, several brands are getting the opportunity to be featured in this vast coworking community! What is WeMRKT? The co-working space giant has officially launched…
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Have you ever heard of a restaurant creating and distributing their own currency? Well, as an anniversary celebration, this well-known restaurant is doing just that. Take a look at McDonald’s new coin that can give you a lot in return! We’re celebrating 50 years of Big Mac by creating a global…
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