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...
SRC Offers Demographics, Free and Now (7/22)
Jul 22, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
SRC, an Orange, Calif.-based provider of geographic business intelligence, says that in 2008 it posted a 20 percent year-over-year increase in total revenue...
Staying In The Moment With Demographic Trends (2/18)
Feb 18, 2009
As economic indicators across the U.S. change by the hour, retailers find themselves in a world where site selection decisions have become extremely challenging...
A Closer Look: J. Crew Continues to Grow with Madewell
Feb 18, 2009
There’s no doubt about it – it’s tough out there for apparel retailers...
News & Notes (2/18)
Feb 18, 2009
With the recession appearing to worsen and consumer spending grinding to a near-halt, retailers continued to struggle in February...
Trimming the Branches (1/8)
Jan 8, 2009, By Jennifer Popovec
Consolidation among commercial banks will lead to shuttering of branches as organizations look to prune portfolios....
Targeting Systems
Jun 1, 2008, Riccardo A. Davis and Elaine Misonzhnik
There's a heated battle between firms trying to one-up each other in providing the most comprehensive and useful data to aid developers and retailers...
