The economy is going great guns, and that means the International Council of Shopping Centers' Annual Spring Convention will be large and lively. In keeping with a long tradition, the event will take place in Nevada's desert jewel, Las Vegas, from...
By simply uttering the words, "The Strip," most people automatically think of casinos, bright lights and, of course, dancing showgirls. While showgirls still perform all around Las Vegas, many of the shows today are worlds apart from what they...
High-tech multimedia delivery systems are enabling retailers and mall owners to court consumers as never before. The latest innovations promise to boost sales, tighten marketing messages, create new sources of advertising revenue and bring point...
It is a new breed of urban village occupying the heart of cowboy capitalism, a playful, colorful, expansive shopping area with the atmosphere of a European hamlet. Six separate buildings, all with different elevations and utilizing distinct...
CLEVELAND - Mark your calendar for the second annual Real Estate Management Technology Conference (REMTEC) June 26 and 27. REMTEC explores the latest technologies for leveraging the power of real estate management information...
Kathy Huber remembers driving from one western town to the next, looking for clues. On her travels as a regional real estate director for Gymboree Corp., Huber took careful note of swing sets, Big Wheels, smartly dressed children - anything that...
The theater business has innovated itself into a marketing crunch. Customers love state-of-the-art, stadium-seating theaters. But when a stadium-seating theater goes into an area, patronage declines at nearby, older theaters...
New developments Sugar Land, Texas - Site work has begun on Town Center Lakeside retail park, a $70 million complex located in the 9,700-acre First Colony masterplanned community in Sugar Land, southwest of Houston. A 175,000 sq. ft. Super-Target...
Jim Nelson is best known for his role in the creation of Universal CityWalk as director of planning and development for MCA/Universal Development Co. Nelson's experience also includes real estate development, design, construction and finance...