Development: Site Selection

Retail development site selection information and analysis for retail stores, shopping centers, malls and other retail use real estate.

CASE STUDY: Site Unseen 

Jan 1, 2007, By Elaine Misonzhnik

These days, real estate professionals talk about site selection as a science. With more data available than ever before, it's possible to find the wealthiest, most densely populated and under-retailed intersections anywhere in the country....

Site Seeing 

Aug 1, 2006, By Elaine Misonzhnik

Online providers are racing to create the best site selection software....

Data Wars 

Jun 1, 2006, By David Bodamer

On the eve of last year's ICSC Convention in Las Vegas, CoStar sealed a deal to purchase mall data supplier National Research Bureau from publisher VNU....

CoStar Takes Deep Plunge into Mall Data Ocean 

May 22, 2006, By David Bodamer

On the eve of last year’s ICSC Convention in Las Vegas, CoStar sealed a deal to purchase mall data supplier National Research Bureau from publisher VNU. To hype the industrial/office data company’s move into the retail market, CoStar hired a model to pose as a bride with visitors to the CoStar booth, where they could enter a contest to win a Porsche Carrera Cabriolet....

The Site Ace 

Sep 1, 2004, Marc Hequet

Recapturing overlooked markets, particularly those where minority-dominated, inner-city neighborhoods have been underestimated, will be an important factor...

Snagging A Trophy Mall 

Dec 1, 2003, By Patricia Kirk

They are beautiful, high-maintenance attention-grabbers and, usually, quite costly. Trophy malls, like trophy wives, are great eye candy. But look beneath...

Home Depot's Vertical Climb 

Oct 1, 2003

Home Depot is moving on up to Manhattan. There's plenty of room for the retailer's sprawling prototype in less dense markets, but in the Big Apple, space...

Better Sites Through SCIENCE 

Jun 1, 2003, By Amy Tsao

Site selection technology isn't just about choosing real estate anymore. It's about creating targeted marketing, managing consolidation, valuing customers...

NYC By The Neighborhoods 

May 1, 2003, By Faith Hope Consolo

It's hard to stroll around New York these days and not trip over the many obstacles lining the sidewalks. That's good news for real estate and retail,...

Franchise Finesse 

May 1, 2003, By Robert Simpson with Richard DiChiara Jr.

How can a young franchise company secure Class A retail space in competitive real estate markets? As the new kid on the block with an unproven track record,...

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