Mixing It Up 

May 24, 2005

While industry executives continue to express caution about the prospects for retail real estate-they can’t believe it can continue to be this good for much longer-they remain downright ebullient about mixed-use projects. Across the show floor, in the sessions and at cocktail parties, there was talk of new projects that combine retail with hotels, office complexes and residential development. ...

Simon Mixes It Up 

Apr 1, 2005, Beth Karlin

Simon Property Group is embracing the mixed-use format as a way to rework existing retail properties and squeeze out more revenue. The nation's largest...

Simon Mixes It Up 

Mar 9, 2005

Simon Property Group is embracing the mixed-use format as a way to rework some of its existing retail properties and squeeze out more revenue as part of a new program, which the mall owner is calling "Version 5.0." The nation's largest mall owner could spend as much as $1 billion on this new program. ...

MIXING IT UP 

Feb 1, 2005, By Bob Hirschfeld

For years the retail pie has been getting divvied up into smaller slivers. It used to be that there were only two big slices: regional malls and strip...

MAXED-USE 

Jan 1, 2005, By David Koch

Santana Row was one of the most ambitious mixed-use projects to hit the drawing boards in the late 1990s. Federal Realty Investment Trust, the loudest...

Trading Spaces 

Jan 1, 2005, David Bodamer

What does the name Trader Joe's conjure? Trendy young people looking for natural foods? Volvo-driving suburban moms swinging by for some organic milk...

Time to Reflect 

Dec 1, 2004, David Koch

As the Shoppes at Columbus Circle in the $1.7 billion Time Warner Center closes in on its first anniversary, the developer is optimistic that the vertical...

Inner City Victory 

Oct 1, 2004, By David Koch

The future home of Dallas's Victory center was once a 72-acre industrial wasteland, polluted by an old paint factory, a meatpacking plant and a train...

How to Jazz Up Mediocre Malls 

Oct 1, 2004, WILLIAM J. GALLO

The trend toward mixed-use neighborhood-style retail centers requires mall developers to rethink the concept of huge, factory-like big stores surrounded...

Second Hand Dirty Land 

Oct 1, 2004, By Anne Knowles

At first glance, the Atlantic Steel Co. mill didn't look like a promising site for development. Sure, it was located on a huge parcel of land near two...

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