The Judges: SADI 2008
Sep 1, 2008
Bea DePaz AssociateGensler As a senior designer at Gensler, DePaz (AIA) specializes in retail, mixed-use and entertainment projects. She brings a wide...
Twin Aisle Café
Sep 1, 2008
DLR Group took advantage of Twin Aisle Caf's unique placement within Boeing Co.'s Everett, Wash., plant to create a dining environment that plays off...
ka architecture
Sep 1, 2008
For nearly 50 years, ka has developed an unparalleled depth of knowledge within the retail market. Combining this understanding with its project execution...
In Good Health
Sep 1, 2008
The current economic downturn might be causing headaches for owners of enclosed regional malls, but it seems to be benefiting outlet centers. For example,...
Going down?
Sep 1, 2008
Not too long ago, Whole Foods Market looked indomitable. Many owners believed the firm would weather the economic downturn because it caters to the well-heeled....
Eric Paris Salon
Sep 1, 2008
In preparation for the Olympics in Beijing, Eric Paris Salons Ltd. wanted to create a large and luxurious spa and salon that would provide a memorable...
Getting The Balance Right
Sep 1, 2008, By David Bodamer
The judging for this year's Superior Achievement in Design and Imaging, (SADI) took place at the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) headquarters...
LITTLE
Sep 1, 2008
VITAL AND ENRICHING COMMUNITIES Have we witnessed the end of the suburban strip shopping center? Probably not, but we have seen the development community...
Cracking Down
Sep 1, 2008
In an unusual move, Boston mayor Thomas Menino in late August said he wanted to require developers of large projects to line up financing before companies...
In Progress: Tivoli Village at Queensridge
Sep 1, 2008
Location: Las Vegas Valley Developers: Executive Home Builders and IDB Development Corp., Ltd. Size: 1.4 million sq. ft. Price: $850 million Completion:...
Royal Hawaiian Center
Sep 1, 2008
Callison masterfully repositioned the Royal Hawaiian Center from an old, dark, outdated center dominated by heavy concrete into an upscale lifestyle center...
Welcome to Retail Traffic's Leaders in Retail Architecture 2008
Sep 1, 2008, Amie Leibovitz Associate Publisher Retail Traffic amie.leibovitz@penton.com
I am pleased to present this year's Leaders In Retail Architecture. In its eleventh year, it continues to represent the most innovative architectural...
MCG ARCHITECTURE
Sep 1, 2008
Creating a legacy of award winning designs, MCG Architecture has been a leader in the design industry for more than 80 years. Focusing on retail architecture...
Leaps of space
Sep 1, 2008
Retailer closings and bankruptcies began to take their toll in the second quarter as vacancy rates jumped significantly at neighborhood and community...
Now What?
Sep 1, 2008, By Kerri Linden
The headlines have been full of companies making announcements about store closings. A July report from ICSC projected that nearly 144,000 stores (about...
ARCHITECTS ORANGE
Sep 1, 2008
Architects Orange has provided retail design services for more than 30 years and multifamily design services for more than 20. We have naturally emerged...
Innovations in Store Design
Sep 1, 2008
Q: Are there any innovations in store design that you've been tracking? MCG Architecture Jeff Gill, Vice President and Principal: Many of our tenant clients...
High Times
Sep 1, 2008
Mall owners often talk about the importance of ancillary income finding ways to generate extra revenue at existing properties. But this probably isn't...
Signs of weakness
Sep 1, 2008, By Elaine Misonzhnik
The economic slowdown has begun to take its toll on shopping center REITs. Retailers are hurting as consumers cut back on spending. Firms are opening...
ARROWSTREET
Sep 1, 2008
With a deep portfolio in both small- and large-scale retail and mixed-use projects, Arrowstreet understands the dynamic nature of the development industry....
MVE & PARTNERS
Sep 1, 2008
With more than three decades of diverse design experience, MVE & Partners has won awards and client confidence in virtually every category of architecture....
Holding Up
Sep 1, 2008, Elaine Misonzhnik
Regional mall REITs posted solid gains in net operating income (NOI) during the second quarter, buoyed by portfolios chock-full of creditworthy national...
Space for Hire
Sep 1, 2008, Elaine Misonzhnik
Using extra selling space to hawk knickknacks and tchotchkes may be a long-term staple of the retail sector. In recent months, however, it's being taken...
KKE ARCHITECTS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008
DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS Communities today increasingly demand a sense of place where comfort, convenience, entertainment and value are equally as important...
NELSEN PARTNERS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008
Nelsen Partners is an architecture, planning and interior design firm with a lasting commitment to creating memorable, meaningful places places that improve...
