Retail Real Estate News
CBL, Horizon Partner on Atlanta Outlet Center
Jan 12, 2012, Staff Reports
CBL & Associates Properties and Horizon Group Properties have formed a second joint venture on the heels of their successful development of the Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City....
Blackstone, DDR Form JV to Acquire EDT Retail Portfolio for $1.4B
Jan 10, 2012, Staff Reports
Blackstone and DDR have formed a joint venture to acquire 46 shopping centers....
Why Taubman Turned Regency Square Over to its Lenders
Jan 10, 2012, By Jennifer Popovec, Contributing Writer
Taubman Centers turned over Richmond, Va.'s Regency Square to its creditors....
TIAA-CREF Purchases New York Retail Condo
Jan 9, 2012, Staff Reports
TIAA-CREF's purchase of a New York retail condominium leads a roundup of finance and investment deals....
A Strong Holiday Shopping Season Bodes Well for 2012
Jan 5, 2012, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Senior Associate Editor
Same-store sales rose 3.5 percent in December, meeting expectations for the holiday shopping season....
CBL Closes $383M in Financing Transactions
Jan 3, 2012, Staff Reports
In December, CBL & Associates closed four loans with institutional banks and conduit lenders....
Kmart store closings -- the complete list
Dec 30, 2011, Staff and wire reports
Kmart Corp. today announced it plans to close 284 under-performing stores. Here is the complete list: 3356 Big Kmart 1767 Hwy. 31 S. Birmingham AL 3528...
Taubman Completes $560M Purchase
Dec 29, 2011, Staff Reports
Taubman Centers completed its $560 million purchase of three retail assets....
Whitestone REIT Buys Phase I of Pinnacle of Scottsdale for $29M
Dec 27, 2011, Staff Reports
Whitestone REIT buys its fifth community center in North Scottsdale area....
CBRE Appoints Swerdlow as COO of the Americas
Dec 22, 2011, Staff Reports
Former president of CBRE's Western division will assume the newly created position of Americas COO....
Malls Pull Out All the Online Stops to Boost Holiday Sales
Dec 22, 2011, By Elaine Misonzhnik, Senior Associate Editor
Mall owners continue to boost their reliance on social media to engage consumers....
GGP Board Approves Rouse Spin-Off
Dec 20, 2011, Staff Reports
GGP's board of directors approved a plan to spinoff a chunk of the REIT's properties into Rouse Properties Inc....
A Look Inside Wendy's Newest Prototype
Dec 20, 2011, By Mark Brandau, Nation's Restaurant News Associate Editor
The Wendy’s Co. heads into the New Year with four different restaurant prototypes under test, each of which aims to increase traffic, improve guest and employee interaction and showcase new menu items....
Phillips Edison Amends $211M Credit Facility
Dec 19, 2011, Staff Reports
Phillips Edison removed principal acceleration payments and reduced the interest rate on the $211 million facility....
Winn-Dixie, Bi-Lo to Merge
Dec 19, 2011, Staff Reports
Two of the South's largest grocery chains, Winn-Dixe and Bi-Low, have announced a blockbuster merger....
