Every Monopoly player covets Boardwalk and Park Place. Owning just one of those swanky addresses can make you a fistful of money when visitors drop in, but having both in your portfolio — well, that's synergy...

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My friend Patricia is a clothes horse with a problem. She's got plenty of money and loves to shop. But she's not Kate Moss's size. And she's tired of getting the brush-off from emaciated saleswomen when she asks if they have anything in a 14. I...

“I'm taking this job on with mixed emotions,” says Pat Donahue from his cell phone during a visit to several of Donahue Schriber's properties in southern California...

Express package giant UPS is encouraging its 3,300 Mail Boxes Etc. franchisees to convert to a new format — The UPS Store. UPS acquired the franchise-driven chain in 2001, and began conducting pricing and branding tests at stores in several major...

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For seven frustrating years, Forest City California sat on one of the most attractive properties in urban retail real estate — the historic Emporium department store building on San Francisco's Union Square. The plan was always to turn the 1896...

Gregory Maloney took the reins as president of the Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Retail Group March 1, succeeding Robert F. Welanetz, who will remain with the company as a project consultant. Maloney, formerly executive vice president and director of...

Honolulu's Ala Moana mall is already known as one of the most profitable shopping centers in the United States, with annual sales per square foot exceeding $1,000. But owner General Growth Properties is set to squeeze even more dollars out of...