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May 12, 2010
2:00PM - 4:30PM

NAIOP/Capital Crossroads SID CE Program

65 E. State St., Columbus, 43215

2pm to 4:30pm

Registration fee: $10

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We have been approved for 1.5 Real Estate CE Hours

 

Life after Retail Chains

Boulevard Strategies Principle Chris Boring

Capital Crossroads SID Retail Recruiter Kacey Campbell

Capital Crossroads SID Executive Director Cleve Ricksecker

Chain retail stores left downtown and slammed the door.  Without chain stores in the picture, what is the strategy for rebuilding a retail sector in downtown?   This session includes the following:

  • How consumer markets and retail demand change block by block

  • Merchandise mixes

  • Role of a retail "match maker"

  • Challenges in building a retail sector downtown

Taking Downtown to the Next Level

MSI Principle Keith Myers

MSI Planner Andrew Overbeck

 

Now that the 2002 downtown business plan is largely executed, what is the agenda for the next decade?  The Columbus Downtown Development Corporation completed public meetings on a new strategic plan and is working with MSI on its language.  Get the inside scoop on what's cooking.

  • Review of 2002 Plan

  • Current issues

  • Analysis of development potential in downtown

  • Strategies

 

Parks and Recreation - The Next Season

Columbus Downtown Development Corporation Chief Operating Officer Amy Taylor

Columbus Commons makes its warm-weather debut in 2011, followed by the Scioto Mile in 2012.  These projects not only create new opportunities for recreation and relaxation, but development as well.  Parks are one of the most effective ways to stimulate private investment.

  • Timeline for both parks

  • Park features

  • Development opportunities

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