What does the future hold for contractors in the retail sector?
Language: English Series: Construction News ; (7070) 29 May 2008, 32(1)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Reports survey findings showing that major change is expected in the retail development sector in the coming two years. Client demands are expected to grow and sustainability pressures also point to increased competition. Retailers and retail developers reported that they will expect high performance from their contractors. Greater communication and reduced time on site is called for. Among sustainability concerns, energy consumption was seen as more important than recycling or waste management. Registration with the Considerate Constructors Scheme was found to be low.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reports survey findings showing that major change is expected in the retail development sector in the coming two years. Client demands are expected to grow and sustainability pressures also point to increased competition. Retailers and retail developers reported that they will expect high performance from their contractors. Greater communication and reduced time on site is called for. Among sustainability concerns, energy consumption was seen as more important than recycling or waste management. Registration with the Considerate Constructors Scheme was found to be low.