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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Stdents gathering at WOHA's School of the Arts, Singapore. Photo by Patrick Bingham-Hall.

Principals Roundtable: Millennials Pose Staffing Quandary

by Staff | posted 11:03 am

Young staffers joining firms today have a hard time transitioning past a sense of entitlement, which extends to what they expect—and in many cases demand—from the places where they work.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Luxurious hospitality interiors like this one, the Jumeirah Dhevanafushi Resort in the Maldives by Blink Design Group (ranked 2012 Hospitality Giant #36), are raising expectations for projects like university housing. Photo by Owen Raggett.

Principals Roundtable: Hospitality Mindset Creates Difficulties, Opportunity

by Staff | posted 11:15 am

One of the major challenges is the growing influence of hospitality in almost every facet of the design process.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Gensler's Nokia in Silicon Valley; photo by Nic Lehoux. The firm ranked number one in the top 100 Giants by fees paid, however, many firms still struggle to get back to their pre-recession level fees.

Principals Roundtable: Tighter Fees a Huge Challenge

by Staff | posted 11:05 am

This is the first in a series of articles that will cover the main issues discussed at the recent principals roundtable held by Interior Design and IIDA at NeoCon East in Baltimore, Md.

Monday, October 25, 2010

NeoCon East Featuring 40 Speakers

by Nicholas Tamarin | posted 12:36 pm

The annual conference for the Mid-Atlantic design community, taking place October 28-29 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will include keynotes by Interior Design Hall of Fame designer Clodagh and the GSA’s Emile Monette and seminars by Lightswith Architectural Partner Avi Mor and “Top Design” winner Nathan Thomas.

Friday, August 13, 2010

NeoCon East Switches Dates from December to October

by | posted 2:00 pm

The federal design-focused off-shoot of its parent show in Chicago, which was traditionally held the final few days of October, was moved to December 2010 earlier this year. The show’s hosts, Merchandise Mart Properties, announced yesterday that the show has been rescheduled and will take place Oct. 28-29, 2010 at the Baltimore Convention Center.