Retail Real Estate's 2010 in Review
Dec 28, 2010 2:07 PM, By David Bodamer
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January
The new year brings new leadership to several retail real estate firms that had succession plans in place.
Retailers hit a home run with their December same-store sales.
Target reveals big plans for the next five to 10 years. The initiatives include spending $1 billion on store renovations, opening smaller stores and expanding into markets including Canada, Mexico or South America.
The first signs of retailers breaking out of their funk emerge as they become more active in pursuing outlet concepts and up-and-coming chains target big-box space.
The ill-fated Xanadu Meadowlands project faces more trouble.
A study shows that in 2009, the retail real estate industry delivered the lowest amount of space in 27 years.
Colliers International merges with FirstService Real Estate Advisors in a move that creates a brokerage behemoth on par with CB Richard Ellis and Jones Lang LaSalle.
A fight breaks out over Mel Simon's estate.
Burger King experiments with selling beer at some of its locations.
After a bitter fight, a court orders Joseph Freed to hand over Block 37 to creditors.
Movie Gallery files for bankruptcy protection.
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