In the opinion of company CEO Tom A. Lewis, what most distinguishes Realty Income, an Escondido, Calif.-based real estate investment trust specializing in freestanding net lease retail properties, from its competitors...
In case it has slipped anyone's attention, entertainment has become the key word for retail development at the tail end of the 20th century. We are being carried into the next millennium on a wave of festivity. Both...
The world population stands at nearly 6 billion people. Since not quite 270 million of them live in the United States, the global market might seem like a gold mine to American retailers and shopping center developers...
In the world at large, landlords - especially large commercial property owners - loom as fairly powerful entities, and with good reason. In most respects, those with property have more clout than those with none, and...
Things look good for retail developers over the next couple of years, as retailers push for both larger stores and more of them. Investors, on the other hand, need to be wary; for at the same time retailers are...
Every day, week after week, month after month, city governments throughout the United States are making deals with developers and retailers to encourage them to locate in their towns. Sometimes the deals involve...
Shopping at Draeger's Marketplace in downtown San Mateo, Calif., bears little resemblance to supermarket shopping. The family-owned business, headquartered in nearby Menlo Park, is designed to evoke the hallowed...