Shades of Green
Apr 1, 2008, Elaine Misonzhnik
As the industry adopts environmentally responsible practices some challenges have come to light. The primary one is what constitutes a green lease? In...
Developers Glance Into Crystal Ball
Feb 27, 2008
Taking a break from worrying about today's rocky business climate, a small group of owners and developers gathered at ICSC's REvent, to talk about the future of the shopping center industry. Much of the discussion focused ...
Cashing in on Brownfields
Jan 1, 2008, By Buck Wargo
Vestar Development took a chance with a former landfill, junkyard and foundry as the site for its Tempe Marketplace. After spending $40 million and nearly...
Project Greenlight
Dec 1, 2007, By Elaine Misonzhnik
In the summer of 2006 an engineering consultant came to the regional offices of Regency Centers Corp. in Walnut Creek, Calif., to preach the benefits...
Green Burgers
Oct 1, 2007, Elaine Misonzhnik
The green movement is heating up with fast food restaurants serving up environmentally friendly helpings. Getting caught up in the groundswell surrounding...
Q: How is the rise of green building affecting retail architecture?
Sep 1, 2007
DFD Cornoyer Hedrick Leo Mendez, Director of Retail Design: Time will tell. The latest publications, documentaries, etc., have all begun to pose very...
California Greening
Sep 1, 2007, By Patricia L. Kirk
A few years ago developers claimed that retail development was an unrealistic goal for retail development because multitenant projects can't be expected...
Developers Becoming Gang Green
Jun 5, 2007
The 2007 ICSC Spring Convention will go down as the year sustainable design went mainstream...
EDITOR'S LETTER: Has the Green Revolution Arrived?
Jun 1, 2007, David Bodamer Editor-in-Chief Retail Traffic Magazine
There have been whispers for years. Occasionally a press release would trickle in to our offices declaring that one project or another had been certified under the United States Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program....
