NeoCon 2022 Is Here (almost)

by Robert Beck | June 6th, 2022

NeoCon remains the most important North American event for connecting and sharing the latest products and innovations in workplace design and furnishings. That does not mean NeoCon is a static event that hasn’t evolved since I first attended in 1975, or that it isn’t continuing to evolve along with workplace design and furnishings upon which it is still primarily centered. TheMART is a multi-functioning entity owned by Vornado Realty Trust, which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as “VNO.” Its current stock price is $33.14 and its most recent dividend announcement annualizes at approximately a 6% return. On its website Vornado states, “theMART (formerly The Merchandise Mart), located in the center of the sought-after River North submarket, is interwoven into the fabric of Chicago as an innovator in culture, art, business, fashion, media and more. As the largest privately held commercial building in the United States, it is …