New York - The National Retail Federation (NRF) has joined the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) in support of an Internet sales tax. Exempting e-tailers from collecting sales tax creates an unfair...
Robert K. Futterman & Associates Louis G. Novick has joined New York-based brokerage firm Robert K. Futterman & Associates (RKF) as a managing director. Novick, who previously held the post of managing...
Corporate Mergers Shopping center REITs Kranzco Realty Trust of Conshohocken, Pa., and CV Reit of West Palm Beach, Fla., recently signed a merger agreement and reorganization plan that will combine 84 community...
Facts & figures Washington, D.C. - Supermarket profits for the 1998-99 fiscal year dropped slightly from last year's record high - 1.03% from 1.22%, according to the Food Marketing Institute's 1998-99 Annual...
Major tenant happenings South Burlington, Vt. - The Bon-Ton opened in November at University Mall in South Burlington. The 60,000 sq. ft. full-line department store is the company's first location in the state and the...
BEFORE THE TURN OF THE CENTURY, several entrepreneurs opened stores that would become some of the largest chains in the country. In 1852, Potter Palmer opened a dry goods store in Chicago, which eventually became...
DOES THE YEAR 2000 signal the end of the 20th century or the beginning of the 21st century? We'll let the purists argue that one; in the meantime, we've selected 21 industry voices to guide us toward the future, into...