On a fairly regular basis, the nichey news-and-events outfit Bisnow pulls together panels of (usually all white and male) power plavers to lure professionals in various fields with the promise of nosh and networking. I occasionally attend on the off chance that someone might say something interesting. Today, Bisnow hosted a Growth Expo at the [...]

Real Estate Bisnow has an interesting item today:
7-Eleven plans to open approximately 30 stores in the Washington-Baltimore area in 2009, closing perhaps two to three at the same time. In 2010 it will open at least 40 stores, according to information the Dallas-based retailer provided to Bisnow.