Scenes from the ICSC New York Deal Making Conference 2018

Dec 06, 2018

On Wednesday morning, attendees at the ICSC New York Deal Making Conference 2018 gathered for meetings in front of the Seritage Growth Properties booth and contemplated new experiential retail concepts like Candytopia.

Seven Takeaways from the ICSC New York Deal Making Conference 2018

Dec 06, 2018

Attendees at ICSC’s New York Deal Making conference say the string of retailer bankruptcies is about to end.

Top-Tier Mall REITs Post Solid Performance in the Third Quarter

Nov 29, 2018

Simon, Macerich and Taubman reported solid performance in the third quarter; class-B mall REITs didn’t fare as well.

Vegas Is Now Home to the ‘World’s Biggest’ Weed Store. Of Course It Is

Nov 26, 2018

The 40,000-sq.-ft. store opened off the Strip earlier this month.

In Spite of Strong Consumer Sentiment, Retail Defaults in 2018 Have Outpaced the Worst Years of the Financial Crisis

Nov 15, 2018

The retail industry is on track to close out the year with a similar number of store closings as in 2017.

How One Retail REIT Is Adapting to a Changing Industry Landscape

Nov 12, 2018

Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust plans to sell off assets in secondary and tertiary markets, go vertical at certain properties.

Are Landlords to Blame for New York’s Rising Retail Vacancies?

Nov 01, 2018

The New York City Council is debating a bill it says could help storefront vacancy by leveling the playing field for small businesses.

Rural America’s Favorite Store Is Moving Into the Big City

Oct 31, 2018

Dollar General is opening its small-store DGX concept in hip urban neighborhoods.

As High Street Retail Deals with an Uptick in Vacancies and Rent Declines, Investors Zero in on Class-A Assets with Long-Term Leases

Oct 25, 2018

Buyers want well-located assets occupied by a solid tenant with a long-term lease in place, but limited opportunities are available for that type of trade.

Warby Parker Is Coming to a Suburban Mall Near You

Oct 22, 2018

Last month, Warby Parker opened a store in a former GameStop next to a Chick-fil-A in Raleigh, North Carolina. In April, the eyewear brand debuted in Alabama.