Opening up
Sep 1, 2008, By Lauren Shepherd
With the economy faltering and sales at most retailers declining from year-ago levels, many firms are trimming growth projections, cutting back on new...
The Landmark
Sep 1, 2008
One of the most amazing features of the 180,000-square-foot supermarket and food court at the Landmark Department Store in Manila is the fact that the...
CALLISON
Sep 1, 2008
Working internationally on some of the highest profile mixed-use projects in the world has demonstrated to us that a great project has clarity of vision...
O'BRIEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Sep 1, 2008
Dallas-based O'Brien & Associates has produced award-winning, signature designs for clients nationwide. The firm has been in business for more than 34...
Down in the Dumps
Sep 1, 2008, By Lauren Shepherd
It hasn't been an easy year for department store operators. Before the housing bust, department stores had been on a winning streak and seemed to dispel...
Les Quatre Temps
Sep 1, 2008
OWP/P's challenge was to reinvigorate the 27-year-old Les Quatre Temps center in Paris at one time the largest retail center in Europe. In a project worth...
COMMARTS, INC.
Sep 1, 2008
The CommArts difference is the result of a broader design focus, using multidisciplinary skills and integrating these services to craft based on human...
OMNIPLAN
Sep 1, 2008
Omniplan is dedicated to creating architecture that is true to its purpose and place, evocative in its emotional connection with the individuals it serves...
Market-Forced Delays
Sep 1, 2008, Jennifer Popovec
Riverside County's soft economic conditions have forced at least one developer to rethink plans to bring more retail space to the market. Caliber Retail...
Parasuco Flagship
Sep 1, 2008
Saruli Palumbo and Ruscio Studio Inc. completely transformed the Parasuco Flagship store in Montreal. The owners took control of the second floor of their...
Effects of a Sluggish Economy
Sep 1, 2008
Q: How is the slowdown in the retail sector, such as the increased number of store closings and reduction in some firms' expansion plans, affecting the...
OWP/P
Sep 1, 2008
Creativity and business acumen define OWP/P Retail. Market leader Michael J. Sullivan, AIA and director of retail design and Leo V. Mendez, AIA, infuse...
Job Hunting
Sep 1, 2008, By Elaine Misonzhnik
As retail real estate developers pull back on the construction of new shopping centers throughout the United States, development professionals are suddenly...
Otay Ranch Town Center
Sep 1, 2008
There are many pleasant open-air centers opening these days. What sets Field Paoli Architects' design of General Growth Properties' Otay Ranch Town Center...
DESIGN COLLECTIVE, INC.
Sep 1, 2008
Design Collective is a 105-person, multidisciplinary design firm with offices in Baltimore, Durham, N.C., and Scottsdale, Ariz. We offer a unique set...
PERKOWITZ+RUTH ARCHITECTS
Sep 1, 2008
Urban in-fill and renovation are generating great interest in this ever-changing and challenging retail landscape. Current economic conditions are forcing...
To Goodwill
Sep 1, 2008, By John Egan
Amid a sluggish economy and battered consumer confidence, marketing directors at shopping centers across the country are reaching out to consumers, tugging...
Shoppes at Veranda Falls
Sep 1, 2008
Architecture 6400's design helped push through by Stiles Corp.'s heavy involvement is notable for achieving a very polished look on a modest $30 million...
3rd Nature
Sep 1, 2008
There are bike shops and then there is 3rd Nature. Billed as a cycling haberdashery, set in a gallery-like space, the store in New Jersey has become a...
DORSKY HODGSON PARRISH YUE
Sep 1, 2008
At the onset of a project, Dorsky Hodgson Parrish Yue (DHPY), brings thoughtful design, a strong partnering role, design leadership and an understanding...
Redevelopment Trends
Sep 1, 2008
Q: Owners are slowing the pace of new development and pushing resources into redevelopment. What trends in redevelopment are you tracking and how is it...
Editor's Letter: A Helping Hand
Sep 1, 2008, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic Magazine
In today's tough environment, perhaps the single most important thing an owner or manager can do is maintain occupancy levels. It's obviously critical...
Tokyo Midtown
Sep 1, 2008
Communication Arts Inc.'s design of the Galleria at Tokyo Midtown helps renew and re-image a downtown area, incorporates open space into a tight, multilevel...
FRCH DESIGN WORLDWIDE
Sep 1, 2008
As projects become more complex and diverse, architecture has the unique opportunity to become the backdrop for memorable experiences and places that...
Traffic Patterns
Sep 1, 2008
SHORT-CHANGED Short sellers are increasingly betting against regional mall REIT stocks. CHANGE IN SHORT INTEREST BY REIT SECTOR Sector Short Interest...
