Development: Site Selection
Retail development site selection information and analysis for retail stores, shopping centers, malls and other retail use real estate.
Information Provider Hones in On Daytime Shoppers
Feb 22, 2010
A data provider has come up with a way to measure a potent customer pool: the daytime population of workers who patronize stores and restaurants....
Sun Capital Tries Bundling Concepts in New Concession Locations
Dec 16, 2009
Bruegger’s Bagels, Fazoli’s Restaurants, Friendly’s Ice Cream, Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill and Timothy’s Coffees of the World Inc. are teaming up to develop a joint concession concept....
Tucanos Grill Starts to Sizzle
Dec 16, 2009
Tucanos Brazilian Grill is expanding nationwide in middle markets, focusing on both downtown and suburban locations. ...
Zagg Puts the Cart Before the Store
Nov 23, 2009
After years of selling its electronics accessories at mall carts, Zagg Inc. has opened its first inline store. ...
Savvy Retailers Snatch Leases Out of Other Chains’ Bankruptcies
Sep 23, 2009
As the number of bankruptcies continues to mount, retailers with stable financial footings are making silk purses from other retailer's sows' ears...
SITEOPS Helps Developers Cut Construction Costs
Sep 23, 2009, by Elaine Misonzhnik
While the retail real estate market still has a long way to go before the word “recovery” can be uttered, there are signs of a thaw on the development front...
Forced to Count Every Dollar, Retailers Re-evaluate Site Selection Practices
Sep 15, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Amid all the not-so-great news reported during the dog days of summer—weak back-to-school sales, falling rental rates—there were signs the retail industry might be coming out of hibernation...
How the Downturn Alters the Retail Site Selection Process (8/19)
Aug 19, 2009
Even as retailers cut back on new store growth, many are still looking to either expand in an existing market or open in a new one at some point in the next year...
July News Roundup (7/22)
Jul 22, 2009
June same-store sales, as expected, came in negative. According to Retail Metrics, same-store sales fell 4.3 percent...
Landlords Receptive to Rent Restructuring When Tenants Give Good Reason to Say "Yes" (7/22)
Jul 22, 2009
Bill Sullivan is partner at the real estate and financial restructuring firm Huntley, Mullaney, Spargo & Sullivan LLC...
