July/August 2010
Departments
Are You Experiential?
Jul 1, 2010 12:00 PM, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic
The Walt Disney Co. renewed its retail strategy in late June with the first of what it says will be 300 redesigned stores. The new World of Disney locations...
KEEP ON RISING
Jul 1, 2010 12:00 PM
Retail REITs have taken a hit. Almost every firm's share price is down from where it was in late April. However, the prices are still within shouting...
HOW RETAIL RANKS
Jul 1, 2010 12:00 PM
The delinquency rate on retail CMBS loans came in at 6.68 percent in June down slightly from the month prior. Retail ranks worse than industrial or office,...
LEADING THE PACK
Jul 1, 2010 12:00 PM
Despite the large drop in commercial real estate property values in the U.S., foreign investors continue to view the country as having the best opportunity...
Tenant's Perspective
An Up-and-Coming Retailer Takes Mom-Friendly Clothes in a New Direction
Jun 16, 2010 2:11 PM, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Hot Mama stores offer hip clothes for mothers. ...
Discounters and Supermarkets Are Among the Most Active Expanding Retailers
Jun 16, 2010 1:55 PM, By David Bodamer
Expansion in 2010 will continue to be dominated by discounters and off-price retailers. ...
T-Mobile Deploys Multiple Concepts in Drive for Growth
Jun 16, 2010 1:59 PM, By David Bodamer
T-Mobile is making an aggressive push to build market share in the United States....
Features
New Concepts Are Back on the Agenda for Some Retailers
Aug 3, 2010 10:12 AM, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Landlords seeking new blood have options--if they know where to look....
Developers Rethink the Mall for the 21st Century
Jul 27, 2010 10:52 AM, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Regional malls have performed better in the downturn than many expected, leading many to give the concept another look....
2010 Top Contractors
Jul 1, 2010 12:00 PM
Management Office
Retail Architects Cut Costs, Diversify and Look Overseas as U.S. Development Remains Slow
Jun 29, 2010 1:23 PM, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Retail architects have navigated the sector's downturn by adopting a variety of tactics....
A Weak Economy Has Not Derailed Retail Developers’ Desires to Go Green
Jul 19, 2010 11:05 AM, By Mike Janssen
Developers and architects are not wavering in their resolve to pursue sustainable, environmentally friendly projects. ...





