Every industry has its own version of the bulging cigar box. Retailers and developers measure success by sales per square foot. In the magazine industry we count ad pages and yield per page...
Welcome to the 17th edition of the Superior Achievement in Design and Imaging awards, which recognize outstanding achievement in creating successful retail environments. The winners are those architects and designers who craft memorable places...
Increased demand for shopping alternatives to the mall has garnered a great deal of attention in recent years. Power centers, lifestyle centers and urban mixed-use centers have blossomed in the past decade, catering to Boomer and Gen-Y needs for...
Phat Fashions opened its first three flagship stores in the Middle East and has plans to build 14 more. The first stores opened in the Mall of Emirates, Deira City Centre and Marina Mall. The 2,500-square-foot Phat Farm and Baby Phat stores are...
It's hard to imagine stuffing a 72-layer Cream Cheese Biscuit into ones mouth, but apparently its soft and flaky enough to do the trick. Maines Gagné Foods Inc. has been cited by the fancy food association for the apparently delectable treat. An...
Urban Retail Properties is set to announce, as early as today, a landmark development partnership with MGM Studios that is slated to produce at least six massive mixed-use projects in the United States, South Korea and China. The projects will all...
Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp. is kicking back into high gear its retail operations with plans to co-develop $350 million worth of lifestyle centers...
This is not your grandmother’s Saks Fifth Avenue. For starters, it’s 300,000 square feet, about triple the average size of an existing store. Then there’s the line of revelers standing in line to press somebody else’s flesh in the nightclub. Oh...
