EXTREME MAKEOVER
Sep 1, 2004, By Anne Knowles
According to the well-worn axiom, the Huntington Beach Shopping Center had it all. The covered mall, Southern California's oldest, built in 1966, was...
THE WALMART way
Jul 1, 2004, BY CURT HAZLETT
Sam Walton believed in strict control of store operations, of product quality and most certainly of expenses. Walton's dedication to keeping his hands...
THE BUDDY SYSTEM
Apr 1, 2004, By Brannon Boswell
After 31 years in the business and 5 million square feet of GLA developed, Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hopkins Real Estate Group is ready to become less...
Temple of Domesticity
Apr 1, 2004, By Barbara A. Nadel, FAIA
The evolution of Chicago's Medinah Temple into one of Bloomingdale's largest standalone Home + Furnishings stores is a retailing success story that has...
The Buddy System
Apr 1, 2004, By Brannon Boswell
After four years of false starts and close calls, this February Steve Hopkins finally found the partner he needed to fuel a new growth period at his Newport...
Comfort Zones
Mar 1, 2004, By Joy Armstrong
The wind-chill factor is 20 degrees in Minnesota and the snow freezes to ice as it hits the sidewalks. Question: Would you rather shop at an indoor mall...
The Stealth Developer
Jan 1, 2004, By Curt Hazlett
Gary Safady's working the crowd hard. Animated and tieless, he's manning the O&S Holdings booth at a jammed ICSC conference in New York, touting the attractions...
Double Duty
Dec 1, 2003, By Patricia Kirk
Wal-Mart Supercenters are shopping malls unto themselves. In addition to their grocery, toy, apparel, sporting goods, jewelry, pet, and other departments,...
Manifest Destiny
Nov 1, 2003, By Curt Hazlett
Robert K. Futterman's gung ho nature has brought him a long way. From his start as an entry-level canvasser 20 years ago for New York retail broker Garrick-Aug...
Patience is Prime
Sep 1, 2003, By Curt Hazlett
Don't tell David Lichtenstein that fast is always better. He just worked for five long years to close on three New Jersey shopping centers that he calls...
