MIPIM launches online networking platform for locked-down delegates
Organisers Reed MIDEM roll out MIPIM Connect to ‘simplify connections between international property professionals’ in the absence of the annual bash in Cannes
Agents’ property market webinars attract thousands of clients
Property firms are turning to virtual broadcasts to offer market insights and maintain client relations in the lockdown.
Developer reboots residents’ amenities with virtual fitness & wine tasting events
Canary Wharf Group’s new build-to-rent arm has “reimagined” its Club Vertus offering for a socially-distanced world, organising virtual wine tastings, a remote quiz, and video gym sessions.
Dubai looks to delay Expo 2020
The Bureau International des Expositions has provisionally agreed to postpone the Expo 2020 event – which many in Dubai’s property world hopes would drive a market recovery – to 2021.
Thousands of Chelsea Flower Show plants are available to buy as gardens go virtual
A “Virtual Chelsea Flower Show” will run online from 19th to 23rd May.
MIPIM cans Cannes 2020; Paris gathering slated for September
This year’s Riviera real estate get-together has been cancelled; it will be replaced with a “two-day Paris-based gathering” in September.
Chelsea Flower Show cancelled
The RHS has cancelled all its shows and garden events until the end of June, heeding Government advice on Covid-19 outbreak.
PROPS Awards 2020: The shortlist
The 29th PROPS Awards fundraiser for Variety is due to take place on 12th May in London.
ARLA conference postponed to September
The ARLA Propertymark Conference & Exhibition was due to take place on 24th March; it’s now been pushed back to 2nd September as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Industry urged to ‘do some good’ with empty MIPIM diaries
Idea floated on social media leads to ‘impromptu movement’, as property peeps volunteer for good causes instead of jetting off to Cannes
Housing Ministry launches ‘homes of the future’ design competition
Government calls on the industry for “ideas for new low carbon, age-friendly homes.”
MIPIM postponed to June after coronavirus prompts exodus
Europe’s biggest property networking event, MIPIM, has been pushed back from 10th March until the 2nd June.