Time was when mixed-use developments were experimental, even controversial. Did people really want to live above the store? The answer, increasingly, is ‘yes’ as retail developers continue to add residences, offices, even hotels to their mixed-use...
(This the second in a two-part series. In January, we looked at rebuilding efforts in New Orleans.)
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The big “C” word — consolidation — prompted big changes in the retailing universe last year...