Heard on the Floor
Jun 5, 2007
With competition for established retailers more intense, the Macerich Company has launched a new program called Mac 50 to improve communication and feedback ...
Pacific Castle’s Ethnic Retailing Strategy Backed By New Fund
Jun 5, 2007
Recognizing that ethnic shopping centers provide a highly attractive investment opportunity, Prudential Real Estate Investors has entered into a joint venture with Pacific Castle ...
Industry Not Worried About April Sales Figures
Jun 5, 2007
One of the single-biggest reasons behind the continued strength of retail real estate has been that despite a series of shocks to the system–wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the housing, exploding gas prices, deadly hurricanes, and on and on–Americans have kept shopping. ...
Heard on the Floor
Jun 5, 2007
Buxton Co. is unveiling SCOUT, a system that will enable its customers to access all of Buxton’s customer data via the Internet...
Industry Capitalizes on China Census Data
Jun 5, 2007
With a population of 1.3 billion and a GDP that’s expected to grow 8 percent to 10 percent annually through 2010, China is increasingly gaining the attention of U.S. investors, developers and retailers...
High Spirits Abound as Convention Kicks Off
Jun 5, 2007
As the ICSC Spring Convention kicked off yesterday traffic at the Trade Expo was brisk (and the evening cocktail party circuit was hopping) and retail real estate professionals all preached optimism about the state of the industry...
ICSC Spring Convention 2007
Jun 5, 2007
We're back from this year's bigger-than-ever ICSC Spring Convention....
Lots To Talk About
Jun 1, 2007
Madison Marquette, a Washington, D.C.-based investor, developer and operator of retail and retail mixed-use real estate, had a lot to talk about at the Spring Convention. Just prior to the convention's kickoff, the firm had not one but two big announcements to make....
A Firm of Their Own
Jun 1, 2007
Three former executives of shopping center REIT Equity One, Inc. joined forces to launch a new real estate investment firm, Global Fund Investments, LLC...
To Russia, with Dough
Jun 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik
Cleveland, Ohio-based Developers Diversified Realty Corp. became the first U.S. REIT to announce a major development initiative targeting the Russian Federation and Ukraine...
