Development: Analysis
Urban Retail Continues its Evolution
Dec 7, 2011, By Susan Piperato, Managing Editor
Retailers continue to experiment with the best tactics for operating stores in vertical urban environments....
Simon Continues Mall REITs’ Outlet Center Push
Nov 17, 2011, Staff Reports
Simon Property Group continues to bet on the outlet business through a new joint venture....
Target Might Fulfill Vornado’s Downtown Crossing Dreams
Sep 14, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Penton Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Editor
With Target entering the picture, will the stalled Downtown Crossing project in Boston spring back to life?...
Labor Costs, Construction Materials Prices Remain Low, but Contractors Can’t Benefit
Sep 7, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Penton Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate Editor
Retail construction remains a slow business. ...
To Avoid Conflict, Tanger and Simon Join Forces on Outlet Project in Texas
Jul 13, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Retail Traffic Associate Editor
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers and Simon Property--rather than competing--have joined forces to build a new property in Texas....
Rising Cost of Construction Materials Puts Contractors in a Bind
Jun 15, 2011, By Matt Hudgins, NREI Contributing Writer
Materials costs for construction have greatly outstripped the pace of inflation, putting increased pressure on contractors already stretched for work....
Bolstered by a Recent Run of Glittering Results, Retail REITs Remain Bullish
Jun 9, 2011, By David Bodamer, Retail Traffic Editor-in-Chief
Retail REITs were in a bullish mood at NAREIT's REIT Week. ...
Last Stop: Turtle Creek
May 11, 2011
The most recently constructed enclosed regional mall in the U.S. opened in 2006....
The Prototype: Southdale Center
May 11, 2011
Southdale Center was the first enclosed regional mall built in the U.S....
Return of the Mall
May 5, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Retail Traffic Associate Editor
After being repeatedly declared dead, enclosed regional malls have mounted an impressive comeback. ...
