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10 Retailers That Have—and 10 That Haven’t—Paid Their Rent as of August
Sep 15, 2020
Apparel stores, fitness studios and hair salons continue to be among many retailers struggling to pay rent.
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Pandemic May Permanently Replace Some Human Jobs with Machines
Sep 15, 2020
Jobs most at risk of being replaced by machines include hotel desk clerks, shuttle drivers, retail salespersons and parking attendants.
Ikea Is Trying to Follow in the Footsteps of Sears Roebuck in Building its Own Mixed-Use Centers. What Are its Chances of Success?
Ikea Is Trying to Follow in the Footsteps of Sears Roebuck in Building its Own Mixed-Use Centers. What Are its Chances of Success?
Sep 14, 2020
The retailer’s shopping center arm just bought a building in downtown San Francisco. It’s on the lookout for more of the same.
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Petco Owners Weighing $6 Billion Sale or Public Offering
Sep 09, 2020
CVC Capital Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are interviewing potential advisers and reviewing strategic options.
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PREA Consensus Survey Predicts a Dismal Year in NCREIF Returns
Sep 09, 2020
The retail property index is expected to drop 11.4 percent and not return to positive territory until 2022.
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Here Are 14 Retailers That Are Still Expanding in a Pandemic
Sep 02, 2020
COVID-19’s toll on the retail sector has been drastic. But some retail chains have been uniquely well-positioned for a recession in which many people are spending a lot of time at home.
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What Does the Stalled HEROES Act Mean for CRE Operators?
Sep 02, 2020
A comprehensive federal rescue package seems no closer to being passed by the Senate. Here’s what the impact has been on commercial real estate.
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Chuck E. Cheese Seeks Reduced Rent While Landlord Talks Continue
Sep 01, 2020
The parent company, CEC Entertainment Inc., asked to pay reduced rent based on status of operations rather than forgoing payments completely.
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Where Are Most J.C. Penney Stores Located?
Sep 01, 2020
As the department store chain faces a ticking timeline to avoid liquidation, we look at how its stores are distributed throughout the country.
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J.C. Penney Lenders Plan Takeover After Sales Talks Hit Impasse
Aug 31, 2020
The company plans to continue exploring outside bids, but its advisers will now work with lenders to negotiate a debt-for-equity swap.
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