Retailing
Foreign Intrigue
Dec 1, 2007 12:00 PM, Elaine Misonzhnik
Innovative foreign-based apparel retailers ringing up brisk sales in the United States and turning their stores' inventories faster than a fashion model...
Analysis
NEW DIRECTIONS
May 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Anne Field
Eighteen months ago, Joshua Weinkranz's phone was practically ringing off the hook with calls from tenants looking for space in Kimco Realty Corp. properties....
The Lap of LUXURY
Apr 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Lauren Shepherd
When Libby Lassiter began developing the Tysons Galleria in McLean, Va., in 1988, she decided to try something rather novel in those days anchoring a...
Operations
Macy's, FAO Extend Pact
Jun 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Macy's Inc. extended its existing pact with toy retailer FAO Schwarz. The expanded deal will bring FAO-branded toy boutiques to 685 Macy's stores in the...
Targeting Systems
Jun 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Riccardo A. Davis and Elaine Misonzhnik
There's a heated battle between firms trying to one-up each other in providing the most comprehensive and useful data to aid developers and retailers...
Trends
U.S. Retail Store Closures Flirting with Six-Year High
Jun 25, 2008 12:32 PM
Bankrupt home furnishing retailer Linens 'n Things' disclosure this week that it plans to dispose of 120 locations is the latest burst in the retail sector's growing flood of store closings this year that has industry's real estate disposition firms scrambling. ...
CASHING IN ON GROCERS
Jun 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Elaine Misonzhnik
The consumer's unwavering demand for necessities drove shopping center REITs into positive territory while miserly purchases of discretionary items such...
Expansion Plans
Action Figures In New Concepts
Jun 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Elaine Misonzhnik
A number of new concepts, both domestic and international, will begin to dot the U.S. retail landscape as a result of retailers' precarious expansion...
Heard on the Floor
Jun 1, 2008 12:00 PM
With the way the economy is going right now, I've noticed retailers are more aggressive about negotiating their exit strategies, says an attorney with...
Restaurants
Courting Change
Apr 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Jennifer Popovec
During lunchtime at Westfield Century City, the property's new dining terrace is packed with people. From stay-at-home moms to high-powered executives,...
Green Burgers
Oct 1, 2007 12:00 PM, Elaine Misonzhnik
The green movement is heating up with fast food restaurants serving up environmentally friendly helpings. Getting caught up in the groundswell surrounding...
