By Upendra MishraLong before strip centers, malls and big-box discount stores came into vogue, Joe Edens recognized that certain items were a necessity for every customer regardless of income level or economic cycle. Based on this concept, Edens...
Boston-based Fleet Financial Group has provided $38.2 million to an affiliate of Birmingham, Ala.-based AIG Baker Shopping Center Properties LLC for the development of The Forum at Gateways Shopping Center in Sterling Heights, Mich. The 368,000 sq...
ILLINOIS * Chicago-based CCR McCaffery Developments is redeveloping One Schaumburg Place into Streets of Woodfield, a 650,000 sq. ft. urban center in Schaumburg. The project involves removing the front of the center and creating brick and glass...
The LEFMARK Group, Miami, has entered into an agreement with Deerfield, Ill.-based Walgreens to develop the company's freestanding, build-to-suit drugstores in south Florida locations. The stores will be the company's new prototype superstores and...
Before the retail industry conceptualized "entertainment retailing," Bass Pro Shops debuted its Outdoor World national headquarters showroom in Springfield, Mo. Opened in 1981, it is now Missouri's No. 1 tourist attraction, with more than 3.5...
While it hasn't been a good year for real estate investment trusts in general, the retail REITs have been holding their own during a turbulent period for the stock market...
The South has risen again. For decades, the region suffered the hardships of having an agrarian-based economy. Once companies recognized that the South harbored lower labor costs, they flocked to the region. As of January 1997, Georgia had gained...
Dallas - Construction recently began on Galleria North, a multi-use complex being built directly north of the Galleria complex in Dallas. The project will contain approximately 700,000 sq. ft. of office space in two buildings, 125,000 sq. ft. of...
The "Magnificent Mile" that stretches along Michigan Avenue has helped earn Chicago international prominence as a destination stop for shoppers the world over. But a closer look at this behemoth of a retail market - which boasts 72.2 million sq...