Retail

Challenging the Naysayers 

Mar 18, 2010, By Matt Valley

While there is no denying that metro Detroit remains in a deep economic slump, the degree to which lenders, investors and even retailers have shunned the Southeast Michigan market can’t be justified, say some local commercial real estate professionals ...

General Growth’s Reorganization Plan Seen as a Rebuke to Simon 

Feb 25, 2010, By Elaine Misonzhnik

Any hopes that Simon Property Group executives had that they could force a quick resolution to the General Growth saga have been doused now that the Chicago-based REIT has shown it is not going to be pushed over without a fight. ...

Simon Offers $10B for General Growth 

Feb 16, 2010, By David Bodamer & Elaine Misonzhnik

Simon Property Group Inc. dropped a bombshell in announcing this morning that it has made a $10 billion offer to acquire General Growth Properties Inc....

Retail Tenants Appeal for Rent Relief 

Jan 1, 2010, By Denise Kalette

Across the country, thousands of battered retailers emerging from the worst sales year on record are pleading with their landlords to throw them a lifeline...

Tsunami of Foreclosures In Doubt 

Nov 24, 2009, By Matt Valley

With consumer sentiment flagging and job losses mounting, the road ahead isn’t getting any easier for the shopping center industry. ...

Tarnished Gold 

Nov 1, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik

The stretch of Madison Avenue starting at 57th Street and continuing through the upper 60s has not historically been associated with hard times. Yet the...

Ravenous for Bite-Size Retail 

Oct 1, 2009, By H. Lee Murphy

They're just mad about corned beef in Chicago. And hamburgers. And pizza and frozen yogurt. For the first time in years, as large-format retail development...

Retail Casualties Predicted to Rise 

Jul 1, 2009, By Denise Kalette

Don’t be surprised on a long drive to find a strip mall or two abandoned along the highway, flamboyant signs askew and the empty parking lot looking eerily reminiscent of the 1980s, when commercial foreclosures and savings and loan failures were rampant....

Retailers, Landlords Practice the 3 R's 

May 1, 2009, By Matt Valley

While tenants restructure or seek early renewal of leases, shopping center owners look to retenant vacant space...

Parched Retail REITs Seek Relief 

May 1, 2009, By Denise Kalette

Companies are digging for hidden springs, cashing in assets and raising equity to pay looming debts...

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