Recession? What Recession?
Jun 1, 2008
It's been a rocky nine months with the credit crunch having deep impacts on investment and development and pressures on consumers cutting into retail...
Grocery Anchored Centers Get Squeezed
Apr 9, 2008
Owners and operators of neighborhood and community centers are unexpectedly bearing the brunt of escalating energy and food prices. ...
Taking Things Easy
Apr 1, 2008, David Bodamer
If the mood at last month's ICSC Mid-Atlantic Idea Exchange in Washington, D.C., is indicative of the national picture, the industry has come to grips...
SPACING OUT
Apr 1, 2008, By Elaine Misonzhnik
In February 2007, Dillard's closed a 150,000-square-foot store at the 206,000-square-foot Shively Shopping Center in Louisville, Ky. During a normal economic...
Shades of Green
Apr 1, 2008, Elaine Misonzhnik
As the industry adopts environmentally responsible practices some challenges have come to light. The primary one is what constitutes a green lease? In...
Going Full Circle
Mar 1, 2008, By Riccardo A. Davis
The challenge for leasing kiosks unlike in-line mall space is that you're not dealing with long-term leases. In fact, in many cases you have to find not...
Vacancies Inch Up
Feb 1, 2008
The vacancy rate for U.S. neighborhood and community centers rose 20 basis points during the fourth quarter of 2007 according to Reis Inc. the eleventh...
Resizing Retail
Dec 1, 2007, By Anne Field
Uncertainty reigns. For much of the past decade the retail real estate industry has been marked by a mood of unbridled triumphalism. Retail sales crested....
Red Hot
Nov 1, 2007
Chanel, Marc Jacobs and Diane von Frstenberg are among the luxury designer brands ponying up record-setting rents for their high-visibility West Coast...
Top of the World
Nov 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik
Manhattan's retail real estate market continued to outshine the rest of the country through the first three quarters of 2007, supported by steady employment...
