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Real estate talks this week delve into a range of topics, from retail, office and luxury residential market.

▪ Feb. 10-11: The London-based organization Worldwide Business Research will host the Future Stores Miami 2020 conference at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay at 1633 N. Bayshore Dr. from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both days.

The first day provides panels on the future of retail with talks including “The store of the future” and networking events “Women in retail chats and cocktails.” Discussions on the second day highlight technological advances in commercial real estate. Speakers include Office Depot Chief Development Officer Calvin Chung; Foot Locker, Inc. Head of Global Retail Design Kambiz Hemati and Perry Ellis International Vice President of Stores Joan Cedrone. Tickets range from $1,899 to $3,399. RSVP here.

FEB. 12

▪ The Edgewater-based, luxury lifestyle magazine Haute Living will host the Haute Residence 2020 Luxury Miami Real Estate Summit at Residences by Armani/Casa at 18325 Collins Ave. from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Discussions focus on the future of luxury residential development in South Florida, market conditions and the evolution of the luxury market. Panelists include brokers Lourdes Alatriste and Christian Martinez and developers Gil Dezer of Residences by Armani/Casa, Louis Birdman of One Thousand Museum and Shahab Karmely of 2000 Ocean. Tickets cost $150. RSVP here.

▪ CREW Miami, a commercial real estate network for women, will host the luncheon “Back to work: The return of office development to South Florida” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Four Seasons Brickell at 1435 Brickell Ave. Miami Herald business editor Jane Wooldridge will moderate the talk. Speakers include CBRE Senior Vice President Maggie Kurtz, Blanca Commercial Real Estate Vice Chairman Danet Linares and Cushman and Wakefield of Florida Vice Chair Brian Gale. The topic: demand for new office space in Miami and development for new-to-market companies and exisiting tenants.