Grubb & Ellis Randy Hancock has been named senior director and vice president of management services for the Houston branch of Northbrook, Ill.-based Grubb & Ellis. A 20-year veteran of the industry, Hancock has acted as a transaction...
New ventures The Rouse Co., Columbia, Md., and London-based WPP Group plc, a communications services company, have formed a joint venture that will enable WPP's clients to expand the ways they reach, communicate with, sell to and research...
Life in airports is changing. As time-strapped travelers seek to use every minute, retail stores are providing welcome relief from what, in the past, was generally drab space. Products are being showcased as never before and are dramatically...
In the world of outlet shopping, Belz Enterprises is one of the first names real estate executives associate with the industry. The company develops high-profile centers in high-profile locations that in 1997 attracted more than 31 million...
With the construction of "big boxes" proliferating at an ever-increasing pace, it seems appropriate to address a number of the issues that landlords and tenants face with respect to development of such big boxes...
New development Chandler, Ariz. - Construction is under way on Chandler Pavilions, a 167,000 sq. ft. power center in Chandler. The $18 million project, expected to be completed this fall, is a project of Phoenix-based Opus West Corp. Major tenants...
If change is good, then this has been a great year for specialty leasing. In fact, specialty leasing is one of the few areas of the shopping mall business that has continued to show strong earnings growth year after year...
For the 11th year, Shopping Center World ranks the leading retail contractors. The rankings are based on the retail GLA constructed during the five-year period ending March 31, 1998. There are two separate rankings, one for interior space...
Creation, evolution, saturation, re-invention ... Scott Drummond knows the drill. As creative director for retail environments at Landor Associates, branding consultants based in San Francisco, he lives through the cycle of retail imaging every...
