All Big Interviews articles
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NewsInterview with the duo behind Plus X
Having established proof of concept, the duo behind incubator hub Plus X plan to roll it out across other U+I sites and beyond.
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Founders of Kontor map out its future
James Townsend and Luke Appleby talk to Simon Creasey about their global expansion plans and the challenges of being a start-up consultancy in the US.
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Turning the Big Apple green: interview with John Mandyck
John Mandyck, chief executive of New York’s Urban Green Council, is working on a revolutionary real estate carbon trading system that could help New York and other cities slash emissions.
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Smart sheds: interview with Segro’s James Power
SEGRO is trialling sensor technology across 20 properties in the UK and Europe. Digital director James Power talks to Adam Branson about the potential benefits of smart warehouses
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How Quadrant Repurpose plans to revive department stores
Chris Daniel and Mark Phillipson, the pair behind new joint venture Quadrant Repurpose, reveal how they plan to breathe new life into Britain’s department stores to Emanuele Midolo
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Interview with Serendipity founder John Arenas
US firm Serendipity Labs launched a joint venture with Newable last month ahead of its UK debut . Founder John Arenas outlines his gameplan to Emanuele Midolo
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Interview with Sir Stuart Lipton: ‘Social is my driving factor’
As 22 Bishopsgate nears completion, Sir Stuart Lipton tells Adam Branson how the landmark scheme reflects his broader vision of development as a force for social good.
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Interview with Art-Invest Real Estate’s Ali Abbas
Art-Invest entered the UK market at a time of Brexit-related political chaos. Emanuele Midolo asks managing partner Ali Abbas why – and what’s next.
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Interview with Urban & Civic’s Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler
To mark Urban Civic’s 10th anniversary, Nigel Hugill and Robin Butler show Liz Hamson around their crowning glories in Alconbury and Rugby
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Interview with Steven Skinner of HB Reavis
HB Reavis UK chief executive Steven Skinner on why he thinks the company’s ethos of putting office occupiers first is the way forward for developers.
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Interview: Tritax Symmetry on its merger and future plans
Tritax trio Colin Godfrey, James Dunlop and Richard Bowen tell Chris Druce about the REIT’s acquisition of db symmetry and reveal what lies ahead for the rebranded firm
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Tale of the unexpected: Sally Duggleby interview
Two years after leaving Amazon for Savills, Sally Duggleby tells Samuel Horti what occupiers really want and how her team of ‘solution finders’ are delivering it
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Interview with Warehouse REIT’s Andrew Bird
Warehouse REIT’s Andrew Bird tells Mitchell Labiak about the company’s IPO, the setbacks it has overcome and its plans for the future
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Interview with Johnny Ronan: ‘We must build high and stop the sprawl’
In a rare interview, Irish property developer Johnny Ronan reveals why he believes Dublin council needs to ‘do the right thing’ and change its stance on the development of tall towers in the city.
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Seeking new alternatives: interview with Moorfield’s top team
Having kept a low profile for years, Moorfield’s Marc Gilbard and Charles Ferguson-Davie put their heads above the parapet to tell Guy Montague-Jones about their plans for the future
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Quintain’s new CEO outlines goals for Wembley and beyond
James Saunders says Wembley regeneration is still focus but new Irish arm is exploring opportunities
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Hybrid workspace: interview with Kinrise founders
Kinrise’s ‘hybrid’ workspace model offers leases from one month to 25 years in distinctive buildings with a sense of community. Its founders reveal their ambitious expansion plans.
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‘It’s no longer about money’ - interview with Nowsad Gani
Nowsad Gani has quietly amassed a sizeable business buying land, securing planning and then developing or selling it. The Ganco founder tells Simon Creasey how he now plans to revolutionise social housing
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Native lands in mixed-use: interview with Alasdair Nicholls
Native Land is known for high-end residential schemes, but now it is making a big move into mixed-use with South Bank project Bankside Yards. Chief executive Alasdair Nicholls explains why to Adam Branson
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Q&A: Emma Huepfl on chairing CREFC Europe
The new chair of the real estate finance body outlines her goals for the organisation to Guy Montague-Jones
