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DTLA: The Future of Urban Retail

Presented by:
Bisnow
&
The Downtown Center Business Improvement District

(Complimentary Admission for Retailers)

Event Ended On: Thursday November 5 2015

Event Host

Events Raw Space

The Downtown Center BID is hosting the following activities, which are included in the ticket price but require separate RSVP:

    12:00-2:00     Luncheon and Restauranteur’s Panel
    2:00-5:00     Downtown LA Retail Tour
    5:00-7:00     Cocktail Reception
Click here to RSVP - please indicate which event(s) you plan to attend.

 

Hosted at: The Bloc

 

The Bloc is at the heart of DTLA, pulsing, flowing, and nearly bursting with groundbreaking thoughts and ideas. The revitalized 7th Street retail corridor is being transformed into a mixed use urban development that is: Modernized. Actualized. Vibrant. and Innovative. with Fine Dinning. Inspiring Entertainment and Brilliant Shopping.

 

 

 

 

Speakers and Panels

Opening Keynote & Retail Report Highlights

Leasing Panel

Curating a Diverse Retail Mix

David Fishbein

David Fishbein

Principal, The Runyon Group
Steve Needleman

Steve Needleman

Owner, Anjac Fashion
Robert Cohen

Robert Cohen

Vice Chairman, RKF
Samuel Brownell

Samuel Brownell

MD, Blatteis and Schnur
Natalie Alcala
Moderator

Natalie Alcala

Senior Editor, Racked LA

Acquisition and New Development Panel

Developing Innovative Retail Properties

Elizabeth Peterson-Gower

Elizabeth Peterson-Gower

CEO, EPG
Wayne Ratkovich

Wayne Ratkovich

CEO, The Ratkovich Company
Bert Dezzutti

Bert Dezzutti

EVP of the Western Region, Brookfield Property Partners
William Hecht

William Hecht

COO, Westfield
Ryan Aubry

Ryan Aubry

Director, Greenland US Holding
Chuck Cowley

Chuck Cowley

President, Cowley Real Estate Partners
Peter Roth
Moderator

Peter Roth

Partner, Allen Matkins

Venue

700 W. 7th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Floor: 8th Floor

*There are several self-

Parking Information:

Parking entrances located along the perimeter of the property at Hope Street, 8th Street and Flower Street. Self-parking is available on levels 4 through 8.

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Breakfast and Networking
9:00 AM
9:15 AM
Opening Keynote
9:15 AM
9:30 AM
DTLA: The Future of Urban Retail – Highlights from the DCBID Report
9:30 AM
10:00 AM
Case Study Panel: The Bloc
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Leasing Panel
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Aquisition and New Development Panel
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Post-Panel Networking
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
VIP Luncheon and Restauranteurs Panel hosted by Brookfield at City Tavern
2:00 PM
5:00 PM
Exclusive Bus Tour of Downtown’s dynamic neighborhoods
5:00 PM
7:00 PM
Cocktail reception hosted by AEG / LA LIVE at Triple 8

Summary

The Downtown LA Renaissance has reignited the retail sector - and with the opening of The BLOC and Whole Foods - it is poised for lift-off! Be on the launch pad for this tipping-point moment as our all-star line-up of retail industry experts and real estate leaders paint a vision of The Future of Urban Retail in DTLA.
 
At the event The Downtown Center Business Improvement District (DCBID) will release its 2015 Downtown Los Angeles Retail Report - DTLA: The Future of Urban Retail.
 
 
In addition to the Bisnow panels and presentations, the DCBID is co-hosting a VIP Luncheon and Restauranteurs Panel hosted by Brookfield at City Tavern, an Exclusive Bus Tour of Downtown’s dynamic neighborhoods and retail highlights and a special cocktail reception hosted by AEG / LA LIVE at Triple 8 to cap off the day’s festivities. Please note that these events are included in the ticket price but require separate RSVP (please note that space is limited).