Milrose Consultants and Permit Advisors were excited to join industry leaders at RetailSpaces Spring 2025, a premier event focused on the evolution of retail development, construction, and permitting. As retailers look to open stores faster and more efficiently, our team was on the ground sharing strategies to overcome the biggest challenges in the permitting and entitlement process.

During the event, Roy Hasson, Founder of Permit Advisors, A Milrose Company, hosted and presented on the panel Boosting Speed to Market + Tackling Costs, where he shared expert insights on how to navigate the complex landscape of retail permit expediting and construction planning.

Key takeaways included:

✔️ Cost-saving permitting strategies to offset rising construction prices & tariffs
✔️ How to reduce permitting lead times and accelerate municipal approvals
✔️ Retail site planning and design best practices to streamline the buildout process
✔️ Insights into labor shortages, inflation, and supply chain disruptions affecting store openings
✔️ The impact of AI, sustainability, and evolving codes on modern retail development projects

Whether you're opening a flagship store or rolling out a national retail expansion, understanding how to optimize the permitting process is key to success.

Watch the panel discussion below:

 

 

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