How do you make a bulldozer fashionable? That's a real marketing challenge I faced at SouthPark mall (where I work as marketing director) as we began a multi-year expansion and renovation project to include major department stores, specialty shops...
In early 2001, CVS announced its intention to break into the western markets, with plans to open stores in Phoenix and Las Vegas by the end of 2001 and mid-2002, respectively. The retailer commissioned Carter & Burgess to mastermind the...
In early 2001, CVS announced its intention to break into the western markets, with plans to open stores in Phoenix and Las Vegas by the end of 2001 and mid-2002, respectively. The retailer commissioned Carter & Burgess to mastermind the...
A joint venture that includes Developers Diversified Realty (DDR) recently bought the rights to handle the disposition of 227 Service Merchandise stores for $235 million...
The National Retail Federation (NRF) in April responded to growth in several major economic indicators by raising its retail sales estimate for 2002...
Anaheim, Calif. — NewMark Merrill Cos. LLC recently remodeled its 378,271-sq.-ft. community center Anaheim Town Square to host new tenants Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Voicestream and Togo's. Wichita Falls, Texas — Coyote Management and Dallas...
Philadelphia — Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) recently acquired Beaver Mall, a 1.1 million-sq.-ft. regional in Beaver County, Pa., for $61.3 million. The seller was California Public Employees' Retirement System. To finance the...
Mention the words “sales tax holiday” and consumers fall into a shopping frenzy. It's not as if a break on sales taxes — usually only 4% to 7% of purchases — really amounts to any great savings. But shoppers still go crazy for the deals because...
