Reis: Vacancies Spike at Malls, Remain Flat at Shopping Centers
Apr 19, 2011, By David Bodamer, Retail Traffic Editor-in-Chief
The latest figures show a step back after occupancies had risen for two straight quarters at regional malls....
General Growth Completes $1.7B Refinancing
Apr 18, 2011, Staff Reports
GGP's refinancing of seven shopping centers leads this week's deal digest....
Savills, Silverpeak Join Forces for New Asset Management Business
Apr 15, 2011, Staff Reports
Savills' new partnership with Silverpeak leads this week's projects and people news....
Retail Center Owners Take a More Active Approach to Energy Management
Apr 14, 2011, By Jennifer Popovec, Retail Traffic Contributing Writer
New advances in lighting are helping managers and owners cut energy costs....
Japan Quake Serves as Sobering Reminder for U.S. Retail Center Owners
Apr 13, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik
The disasters in Japan serve as a reminder that retail owners need to have their properties adequately covered. ...
CBRE Report: International Retailers Seeking Growing Markets for Expansion
Apr 12, 2011, By David Bodamer
The world’s top retailers are scouting markets with high rates of growth and avoiding ones most likely to be hit by fiscal austerity packages....
Champion Purchase Illustrates Growing Appetite for Risk
Apr 12, 2011, By David Bodamer
The acquisition of a troubled property in Hollywood shows that investors' appetite for risk is growing. ...
Edens & Avant Receives $150M Equity Commitment
Apr 11, 2011, Staff Reports
Edens & Avant's receipt of a $150 million equity commitment leads the week's deal roundup....
Jones Lang LaSalle to Lease, Manage Kirkwood Mall in North Dakota
Apr 8, 2011, Staff Reports
Jones Lang leasing assignment for a North Dakota mall leads the week's project and people announcements....
Sophisticated Security Drills Help Some Mall Owners and Managers Prepare for the Worst
Apr 7, 2011, By Elaine Misonznik
Running coordinated and complex drills with first responders helps mall managers prepare for security threats....
Why Renewed Urbanization Will Drive Change in Retail Strategies
Apr 6, 2011, By David J. Lynn, Ph.D., NREI Contributing Columnist
Changing demographics and shifting land use patterns will significantly influence development of retail investment strategies going forward. ...
Supermarkets, Fitness Centers & Theaters All Serve as Alternate Anchors for Regional Malls
Apr 6, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik
In the quest for alternate anchors, regional mall owners and managers have turned in new directions....
Retail REITs Post Gains in First Quarter
Apr 5, 2011, By David Bodamer
Retail REITs have posted total returns of 4.51 percent through the first three months of 2011....
Glimcher Modifies, Extends Corporate Credit Facility
Apr 4, 2011, Staff Reports
Glimcher Realty Trust's extension of its corporate credit facility leads off this week's list of business deals. ...
Grubb & Ellis Appointed Leasing Agent for Arizona Retail Portfolio
Apr 1, 2011
Evergreen Devco Inc. appointed Grubb & Ellis Co. as a leasing agent for a Phoenix area retail portfolio totaling 596,000 square feet of space...
