Mitsubishi Electronics America The Leonardo from Mission Viejo, Calif.-based Mitsubishi Electronics America is a thin, 40" color plasma presentation monitor that offers a 160-degree viewing angle. The 4.4" depth allows the monitor to sit just...
Ever-evolving but always resilient, the shopping center industry finds itself facing several challenges as the sun begins to set on the millennium: the ongoing perception that the nation is overstored, consolidation among retailers, the...
Center openings Orange, Calif. -- The Block at Orange, an 811,000 sq. ft. outdoor entertainment/retail center that reflects well-known city blocks such as Times Square in New York and Pier 39 in San Francisco opened last month in Orange. With 70%...
Making a megaplex theater the center of its retail concept has been the ticket to success for Boise, Idaho-based Hawkins-Smith Commercial Developers...
Corporate mergers Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Realty has agreed to merge with Dallas-based Pacific Retail Trust to create a national platform of grocery-anchored, infill retail centers. The merger, which is subject to shareholder approval, is...
RTKL Architect Dies In Auto Accident S. Goodluck Tembunkiart AIA, vice president and senior project architect for Baltimore-based RTKL Associates Inc., died Sept. 21 as a result of an auto accident in Washington, D.C. Tembunkiart was 44...
Continuous Operations Clauses A reported legal decision I recently read on the issue of the existence of an operating covenant in a shopping center lease reinforces the importance of the use ofparticular "lease language" in order to create certain...
From airports to casinos, retailers are transcending industry lines when using signage to promote their wares and services. Entertainment and excitement are the goals. Theatrics and graphics are the tools used to compel shoppers and diners to...
When Charles Aug founded Garrick-Aug Associates Store Leasing Inc. in 1975, it was, as far as he knew, the only real estate brokerage in the United States devoted exclusively to retail. Today, he says, it is the largest such brokerage, with some...