Saks Fifth Avenue says the new shoe department at its New York City flagship is so big that it needs its own zip code. The store is revamping its shoe department, and when it moves from the fourth floor to the eighth floor in August customers will...

Contractors have adopted a unique system in constructing the $7.5 billion City Center project on the Las Vegas Strip — the largest commercial development in U.S. history. Rather than building the entire structure first and adding finishes later...

Cashmere for toddlers, handmade lotions and soaps from an agricultural cooperative in northern Israel and tuxedos for Gen-Y males are just a few of the new products retailers are designing new concepts around...

Madison Marquette, a Washington, D.C.-based investor, developer and operator of retail and retail mixed-use real estate, had a lot to talk about at the Spring Convention...

Bayer Properties, LLC held a ground-breaking for Front Range Village, a $120 million development in Fort Collins, Colo. When completed, the mixed-use project will contain 900,000 square feet of retail, office and public service space...

Escalating retail property values and falling cap rates have put pressure on owners and developers to make money on operations, which in turn is pressuring third-party property managers to squeeze every dime out of centers they oversee...

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In what might be the first venture of its kind, Kansas City, Mo.-based lifestyle center developer RED Development, LLC partnered with Schussler Creative, Inc., the founder of Rain Forest Café and other entertainment attractions, to invest in a...

In a bid to take advantage of institutional capital's interest in real estate investment Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to form a $1 billion joint venture with an unnamed pension fund advised by...

When the same-store figures for April came in showing it had been the worst month in the nearly 40 years that stats have been tracked, one had to wonder if it was the beginning of the death knell of the American consumer...