Shopkick Ups the Ante on Shopping with Smartphones
Aug 19, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
A new smartphone app enables retailers and owners to reward shoppers for walking through their doors....
Retailers Are Fighting Back Against CAM Charge Errors
Aug 18, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Retailers are increasingly auditing leases to fight CAM charges. ...
Landlords Worry About Closures As Barnes & Noble Contemplates Alternatives
Aug 11, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
With Barnes & Noble annoucing that it is considering strategic alternatives, including a sale of the company, retail property owners have to be wondering if they are in for another round of big-box closures. ...
In Choosing Sites, Retailers Want Traffic Counts, But Landlords Don’t Deliver
Jul 28, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Retailers are finding that landlords are being less than forthcoming when it comes to providing foot traffic counts....
Private Equity Investors Take a New Look at Retail, But Will Likely Remain Cautious
Jul 7, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Private equity firms are once again in the market prowling for retail buyout opportunities. ...
Are You Experiential?
Jul 1, 2010, 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...
As Demand for Space Increases, Retailers Ask for Fewer Handouts
Jun 22, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
The flood of concession requests that inundated landlords in 2009 has subsided so far in 2010. ...
An Up-and-Coming Retailer Takes Mom-Friendly Clothes in a New Direction
Jun 16, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
Hot Mama stores offer hip clothes for mothers. ...
T-Mobile Deploys Multiple Concepts in Drive for Growth
Jun 16, 2010, By David Bodamer
T-Mobile is making an aggressive push to build market share in the United States....
The Luxury Market Turns Its Attention Back to Core Customers
Jun 1, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik
While most industry insiders expect that eventually the aspirational shopper will come back, that’s not likely to happen for several years....








