October 1, 2002
Articles
Denver's Quebec Square takes flight
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Beth Mattson-Teig
The first retailers are open for business in the massive 4,700-acre mixed-use redevelopment of the former Stapleton International Airport in Denver. Home...
San Francisco Music Box changes tune
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, John McCloud
Just about everything is new at San Francisco Music Box Co. new owners, a new president and even a new store prototype all part of a strategy to reclaim...
INDUSTRY PROS
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM
Irvine, Calif.-based MBK Real Estate promoted Gordon Adams from vice president to senior vice president and risk manager. Robert Brvenik is the new president...
Big-boxers befuddled by secondary markets
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Brannon Boswell
While many developers are focusing on drawing retailers into smaller markets and avoiding overbuilt metro areas, several big-box tenants are expressing...
Food court the next generation
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Ira Breskin
The way to a shopper's purse may be through the stomach. Decades after mall developers created food courts to keep hungry shoppers from leaving, they...
Wild Oats sows growth strategy
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Renée DeGross covers retail business for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Wild Oats Market Inc. is taking root and ready to expand thanks to a recent $48 million stock offering. The natural foods grocer plans to open 58 new...
GGP starts $200 million Iowa mall
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Ben Johnson
General Growth Properties Inc. celebrated its Iowa homecoming on September 23 with a groundbreaking ceremony for the 200-acre, $200 million Jordan Creek...
Santa Monica Place ready for a major redo?
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, David Sokol
Before Frank Gehry was the Frank Gehry of titanium-clad, international repute, the Los Angeles architect was a master of things disposable. The Gehry-designed...
Morphing Mega Malls
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By David Sokol, Associate Editor
In August, the Mall of America turned 10 years old. A decade ago, its massive size 4.6 million sq. ft. and fun-house format shocked the mall industry....
First, think secondary
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By Steve Lewis
Forget Atlanta, Charlotte and Orlando secondary markets are the new targets for retail development in the Southeast. Developers in the region's major...
Midwest Mecca?
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, BY JOE GOSE
Midwestern retail markets have managed to avoid much of the overbuilding that is rampant in many coastal U.S. markets, and the region continues to be...
WALL STREET still likes retail REITs
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, BY MIKE FICKES
REIT shares have been standout performers in a withering bear market. But among the REITs, retail issues are the break-away winners. According to the...
UNDER THEIR WATCH
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, BY ELYSE UMLAUF-GARNEAU
When Ron Graziano strolls around Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Ill., you can almost hear his eyes clicking from storefront to storefront. He scans the...
Turning outparcels into gold
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By Dave Ware
Smart shopping center developers today are focusing on a powerful, underutilized strategy to attract customers and build profits. Peripheral property...
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SIMON BUSINESS NETWORK Masters the Art of Aggregation
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, By Elyse Umlauf-Garneau
Easier, cheaper, faster, better. Virtually every corporation is chanting the mantra and trying to remain relevant to clients, enhance existing business...
Simon Business Network Preferred Vendors
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM
Cabinets/Fixturing Creations At Dallas RMU cart manufacturer HMC Display Fixtures and displays Communications Batteries Plus Distributor of 2-way radio...
UpFront Plus
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM
Maybe rain, sleet and snow don't stop the postmen, but such conditions sure give pause to those considering a shopping expedition, especially when they...
Departments
EDITOR'S LETTER
Oct 1, 2002 12:00 PM, Ben Johnson, Editor-in-Chief
Road trips are one of the best ways to see, firsthand, how America's retail landscape is changing. My recent travels have taken me to the front doors...
