Vestar Development took a chance with a former landfill, junkyard and foundry as the site for its Tempe Marketplace. After spending $40 million and nearly two years to clean up the site, Phoenix-based Vestar formally opened the $280 million 1.3...
In the wake of last month's shootings at the Westroads Mall in Omaha, the retail industry is searching for answers as to why, for the third time in 2007, a U.S. mall was the scene for such carnage. Retail Traffic asked the head of the NRTA, which...
There has been a slowdown in the volume of retail properties trading hands in recent months, but that doesn't mean all wheeling and dealing has drawn to a halt. In late December, North Miami Beach, Fla.-based Equity One, Inc., completed the sale...
After a rough few months that saw the credit markets seize, a slowdown in investment sales and what was forecast to be a lackluster holiday shopping season, the buzzword at ICSC's New York National Conference and Dealmaking was “uncertainty.” ...
To get a sense of just how much the outlet shopping center world has transformed in the past decade, one need look no further than to the radical ups and downs experienced by Prime Retail...
When Anna Mazzitelli sat down on Santa's lap at the Yorkdale Mall in Toronto, Ontario, she got a very unexpected gift: a marriage proposal from longtime beau Paul Furino. As she sat down to snap a quick picture, Furino pulled out a diamond ring...