Retail
Stay informed about the latest news and developments in the retail real estate sector, including lease deals and sale transactions, as well as adaptive-reuse conversions, major store openings, and trends shaping the modern reinvention of retail.
Update: COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate
The economy has been devastated. We’re facing depression-level unemployment and all of us are wondering what our new normal will look like. While the stock market has recovered…
Expert Insights: Fernando Arencibia Jr on the Challenges and Future of CRE in 2020
For our latest interview in the Expert Insights series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Fernando Arencibia Jr, P.A., Broker-CEO at Arenci Properties Realty, a full-service real…
E-Commerce Survey Findings: 7 in 10 Respondents Consider Buying Groceries Online
The degree to which we rely on information technology and habitual use of the internet has intensified during the coronavirus  pandemic. Specifically, one of the sectors that saw a spike…
COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate
The economy was on a roll in February. Even as the severity of the pandemic was taking shape in China, the U.S. remained on the upswing. But, since then, the economy,…
Expert Insights: John Gilchrist Discusses CRE Symptoms of the COVID-19 Outbreak
For our latest interview in the Expert Insights series, we had the pleasure of talking to John Gilchrist, Founder of ATALYST. Mr. Gilchrist has over 25 years of…
Simon Property Group to Acquire Taubman Centers Inc. in $3.6 Billion Deal
The nation’s largest mall operator, Simon Property Group, will acquire Taubman Centers Inc. in an all-cash deal. Simon will reportedly pay $52.50 per share for an 80% stake…
Why Retail Is The Newest Flexible Office Space
Retail and shopping mall investors across the country are giving office users a new place to work. A recent report by JLL notes that over the next 10…
Largest US Beauty Retailer Signs Lease with Largest NYC Landlord
SL Green Realty announced signing Ulta Beauty Inc., to the retail roster at 2 Herald Square. The deal puts the largest beauty retailer in the U.S. in a…
Northstar Commercial Partners Officially Opens East Coast Operations
Commercial real estate investment firm Northstar Commercial Partners recently announced the opening of its new office in Midtown Manhattan at 245 Park Ave. The Denver-based company chose this…
Expert Insights: Marcos Puente on Retail Market Trends in 2019
Over the past years, the retail market in the United States has been growing at an accelerated pace. With technology advancing and the needs of the consumers changing,…













