July 17, 2009
  How Did You Guys Get That Project?
“How did you guys get that project?” Joe Remling, AIA, says he's asked often lately as clients and peers review ai3’s portfolio of finished design projects. "We have a distinctive reputation as a diverse practice," he says, "with projects ranging from architectural and interior design to graphics, textiles, and furniture. We pride ourselves in this approach, and now that many of our peers are searching for new ways to fight through the current recession, they seem to be taking a closer look."


The Economy • Financial Services • Trade

The Economy: U.S. manufacturing will recover … in new sectors.
Human Resources: FDIC regs will prolong tight business credit.
The World: Under-capacitiy shipping means much lower cost increases.

 
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