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Phil Tower

  • Principal and Owner, Phil Tower Media and Consulting
Grand Rapids
As seen in: Medium, Property Week, WOOD-AM (Grand Rapids, MI)
Station Manager, WYCE Radio; Founder GrandCast Media consultancy; producer/talent coach @iHeartmedia; prof. GVSU & @aquinascollege; @CMUSchoolofBCA alum
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Articles by Phil Tower

​Avison Young’s Lesley Males on whether the concept of the department store is truly dead

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By Phil Tower, Niall Greene, Dominique Moerenhout, Lesley Males
| Property Week Verified
A multitude of factors including poor management, rapid over-expansion of physical store estates, a lack of digital investment and a failure to keep up with ever-changing consumer habits are to blame for the closure of numerous department stores. Many lacked innovation, meaning people no longer viewed them as exciting destinations to shop. As consumers found what they needed elsewhere, several stores were forced to close or go into administration.
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Closing the Performance Gap with NABERS UK

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By Phil Tower, Niall Greene, Dominique Moerenhout, Adam Branson Verified
| Property Week Verified
NABERS UK will both act as an engine to better understand our buildings, and to drive the energy and carbon reductions our climate so urgently needs. The expected financial rewards for building owners create the critical virtuous circle which can fund building performance improvement. NABERS Energy Assessor, Phil Tower from Verco discusses the performance gap, why it exists, why it impacts on net zero and how NABERS can help.
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What I've been reading lately

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By Phil Tower
| Medium
My relationship with books ebbs and flows. I tend to go through a 3-6 month period reading almost nothing, or being 'stuck' trying to get through a single book. I also have a terrible habit of starting books on a whim and not making it more than a third of the way through.
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