If You Plant It, Will They Come?
Sep 1, 2003, By Claudia Strage Castaybert
Florida hardwood hammocks, the small, vine-entangled forests that once dotted the state from the Panhandle down to the Keys, have all but vanished in...
Rouse: Portfolio Pruning
Aug 1, 2003
As department stores continue to lose market share, mall owners are purging weaker-performing assets from their portfolios, a strategy The Rouse Co. has...
Mixing It Up
Jul 1, 2003, Peter Slatin
Architects and urban planners have been effusive in their praise of "New Urbanist" mixed-use projects. They are seen as the perfect antidote to the bland,...
THE VISION THING
Jul 1, 2003, By Peter Hochstein
If you paraphrase Kenneth Wong's philosophies of architecture, shopping centers and the Internet, they all seem to boil down to this: Content creates...
big bets
Jun 1, 2003
After three years of declining growth in retail sales and with no sign of a strong rebound in the U.S. economy, mall developers have pulled in their horns....
What's Old is New Again
May 1, 2003, By Victor MacFarlane
Over the next 20 years, the United States will experience tremendous population growth, as an estimated 60 million people are expected to be born or immigrate...
WE'LL TAKE MANHATTAN
May 1, 2003, Brannon Boswell, with Alex McGrath
Of all urban markets, Manhattan has posed the greatest challenge to big-box retailers. From Wal-Marts in Los Angeles to Lowe's in Chicago, the discounters...
NEWS: Thinking Too Big?
Feb 1, 2003, Curt Hazlett
In 1996, just after West Palm Beach okayed plans for what became CityPlace (right), a rival developer said the ambitious project probably wouldn't work...
Mills-ifying the Regional Mall
Jan 1, 2003, By Brannon Boswell
For the past 16 years, it seemed that everything Mills Corp. touched turned into an entertainment and leisure destination. Today, however, Mills is recognizing...
Richmond mall wars:Will Stony Point’s high fashion lineupprovide an advantage?
Dec 2, 2002, — staff & wire reports
Taubman Centers’ 690,000-sq.-ft. Stony Point Fashion Park in Richmond, Va., may have landed the distinctive upscale tenant roster it needs to compete...
