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Sticky Places: The Economics of Placemaking

Brad Jones and Michael Mortensen explored the economics of placemaking — why "sticky" places require investing ahead of returns to unlock lasting cultural and economic value.

06.29 | Micheal Mortensen

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Placemakers

CRAIG STANGHETTA
Ste. Marie
ANDREW EMMERSON
GBL Architects
JOSEPH FRY
Hapa Collaborative
JESS RENO
Nemesis Coffee
ANDREA PICCOLO
Prado Cafe
JORDEN FOSS
Steel & Oak Brewing
ADAM MILLS
Four Winds Brewing
JOSH VANDERHEIDE
Field House Brewing
JANAY KOLDINGNES
Edit Studios
TAIZO YAMAMOTO
Yamamoto Architecture
MELISSA HIGGS
hcma
ANDREW LAING, ADAM KRAHN
& MIKE SIMPSON
Quarterhorse
MATTHEW THOMSON
Matthew Thomson Design
GINGER GOSNELL-MYERS
Ginger Gosnell-Myers Consulting
ALI KENYON
hcma
LAURA POTTER
hcma
MITCHELL REARDON
Happy Cities
CORY DOUGLAS
Modern Formline
MIKI ELLIS
Niwa & Dachi Restaurants
SUNNY HAHM
Tandem Real Estate Strategy
JAMES HARRY
James Nexw’Kalus-Xwalacktun Harry
DEREK LEE
PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.
KELTY MCKINNON
PFS Studio
SEBASTIEN PANOUILE
ThinkL Studio
DENIS AGAR
Movement YVR
CAMILA RAMOS
InformProjects
STEVE BONINI
InformProjects
MITCHELL REARDON
Happy Cities
NICK ROSSI
Kitchen Table Restaurants
SPENCER COPPIN
Life Protocol
SHANTI WILLIAMSON
Modern Formline
STEPHEN WHITESIDE
Niwa & Dachi Restaurants
SUNNY HAHM
Tandem Real Estate Strategy
MIKI ELLIS
Dachi Restaurant
STEPHEN WHITESIDE
Dachi Restaurant
ANDREA PICCOLO
Prado Cafe
SENG SENGSAVANH
Wilson School of Design (KPU)
TRISH ALMEDIA
Green Theory
BELLA FRANSKE
Green Theory

Storytellers

MARTIN GLEGG
Wallop Film
MAXINE JAKUBKE
PUBLiSH Partners
RYAN SAVELLA
Arcade Original
ADAM BLASBERG
Adam Blasberg Photography
GEOFF HUNT
Tiny Vikings
ALEX BEIM
Tangible Interaction
TIM NG
ADHOC STUDIO & BLACKLINE
AMANDA OSTER
Provoke Studios
ALBERT LAW
Albert Law Photography
TERRY MCWHIRTER
Vividus
MACKENZIE PAGE
Mackenzie Page Design
MICHAEL MENTON
Bouva Media

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