TIAA-CREF and Jonathan Rose Cos. have launched a new $51.6 million fund to preserve and “green” affordable housing across the nation. The Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund LLC will...
The recent news from Sears regarding more store closings, layoffs, leasing agreements with other retailers and capital raising efforts is a sign that the end is near for the troubled retailer, according to...
Toyota strives to be a leader in sustainability, from its fuel-efficient cars to its LEED-certified dealerships, and the company is designing its new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas, with an eye toward ...
Although no retailer has completely mastered the art of omni-channel selling, some have been more effective than others in seamlessly connecting with customers through all available means. Experts mention the same na...
Store closings and store-closing announcements have spiked dramatically, and experts foresee even more closings as retailers cull their underperforming stores and focus on omnichannel retailing. ...
Retail CMBS loan delinquencies have fallen to their lowest level since 2009, but experts worry that store closings, along with e-commerce, could negatively impact loan performance in the future, especially when...
Investor demand for net leased restaurant properties is heating up, sparked by confidence in the restaurant sector and a dearth of new construction in other retail sectors. The activity isn’t limited to one...
When PetSmart Inc. reported not-so-great first quarter results, its stock plummeted nearly 30 percent, and value-oriented and activist investors dove in to buy up chunks of the company’s stock. Two of those...
Retail sales at furniture and home furnishing stores in May were the highest they’ve been in six years, reaching a seasonally adjusted $8.55 billion, according to the U.S. Commerce Department’s just...
