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May 17, 2013
Fixtures Living to open at Oakbrook Center

General Growth Properties said that its Oakbrook Center property in Chicago has welcomed Fixtures Living, an experiential showroom concept based in San Diego.

May 13, 2013
West Elm to open in King of Prussia, Pa.

Home furnishing retailer West Elm, owned by Williams-Sonoma, will open a store in King of Prussia, Pa., on May 16.

April 29, 2013
Kohl’s opens West Coast IT office

Kohl’s Corp. said that it has opened a new IT office in Silicon Valley.

April 29, 2013
Steak ‘n Shake to open on Third Street Promenade

Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Maxxam Enterprises said that Steak ‘n Shake is entering the California market with a new restaurant on Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

April 8, 2013
Stater Bros. breaks ground on larger California supermarket

Stater Bros. announced Monday the construction start to its newest and most modern supermarket, slated to open in the Redlands Village Shopping Center — a grocery-anchored center being developed by Upland, Calif.-based Lewis Retail Centers in San Bernardino, Calif.

April 4, 2013
Jamestown acquires San Luis Obispo retail, office portfolio

Jamestown said Wednesday it has acquired a real estate portfolio in downtown San Luis Obispo, Calif., comprised of 86% retail and 14% office space in open-air, multi-story settings.

March 20, 2013
Williams-Sonoma Q4 income up 9%, topping expectations

Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s fourth-quarter net income rose a better-than-expected 9%, helped by strong online sales, gains at its West Elm brand and the benefit of an extra week in the period.

February 12, 2013
Wet Seal operations head resigns

The Wet Seal said that its SVP store operations Barbara Cook has resigned the company, effective Feb. 20.

January 25, 2013
Home Depot Center to potentially be renamed

A report by the Associated Press said that the home of Los Angeles’ professional soccer team will likely be getting a new name.

January 17, 2013
Williams-Sonoma holiday sales up 4.8%

Williams-Sonoma reported that its revenue increased 4.8% to $1.01 billion for the nine-week period ended Dec.30.

December 19, 2012
Weight Watchers, Bay 6 join Alameda South Shore Center

Jamestown, owner of Alameda South Shore Center, located in Alameda, Calif., announced that Weight Watchers and apparel retailer Bay 6 have signed leases at the open-air, regional shopping center.

December 18, 2012
PGA Tour Superstore to make California debut

PGA Tour Superstore announced that its first store on the West Coast will be in East Palo Alto, Calif., and is slated to open spring 2013.

December 5, 2012
Simon acquires 100% ownership of two upscale outlet centers

Simon Property Group said it has acquired Paragon Outlets Grand Prairie in Grand Prairie, Texas, and Paragon Outlets Livermore Valley in Livermore, Calif.

December 3, 2012
StepStone awarded management contract for The Shops at La Jolla

StepStone Real Estate Services said it has been awarded the property management contract for The Shops at La Jolla Village, located in La Jolla, Calif.

November 26, 2012
Study: Top mobile shopping savvy cities in U.S.

Houston claimed the top spot for the second year in a row, followed by Seattle and San Francisco, in a ranking of the most mobile shopping savvy cities in the United States.

November 20, 2012
Bruxie among new tenants at Shoppes at Chino Hills

The Shoppes at Chino Hills is bringing Bruxie Gourmet Waffle Sandwiches, joining recent tenants Crème de la Crème Bakery, Icy-Licious shaved ice, Sleep Number bed shop, and What Lola Wants women’s apparel at the Chino Hills, Calif., shopping center.

November 20, 2012
GoldMax opens 50th store in Southern California

Chicago -- GoldMax USA said it has opened a store in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., marking the chain’s 50th store in the state. It operates more than 200 stores nationwide.

GoldMax said it has plans to open eight more California stores within the next 30 to 60 days in City of Industry, El Cajon, Los Angeles, Murrieta, Norco, Orange, Rancho Cucamonga, San Juan Capistrano, and Upland.  

 

November 8, 2012
Williams-Sonoma launches new brand of personalized gifts and accessories

Williams-Sonoma said Thursday it has launched a new direct-to-consumer gifts and accessories brand called Mark and Graham.

November 7, 2012
Saks’s Off 5th to open in new center in Livermore, Calif.

Saks Inc.’s Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th announced that it plans to open its doors in Livermore, Calif., on Nov. 8.

November 2, 2012
Williams-Sonoma makes Quebec debut with new store design

Williams-Sonoma said that it will open its first store in Quebec — and its eighth in Canada — which will showcase a new design for the brand.

November 1, 2012
First new outlet center in California since 2001 to open Nov. 8

Paragon Outlets Livermore Valley, the first new outlet center to open in California since 2001, will hold its grand opening weekend celebration Nov. 8 through Nov 11.

November 1, 2012
Go! Calendars/Go! Games to open seasonal store at Jamestown

Jamestown L.P., which owns Alameda (Calif.) South Shore Center, said that Go! Calendars/Go! Games has signed a four-month lease for a 2,356-sq. ft. space, beginning Oct. 1.

November 1, 2012
ShopperTrak acquires ReTel Technologies

ShopperTrak has acquired ReTel Technologies Inc. (ReTel), a Silicon Valley-based provider of hybrid video-auditing solutions and advanced shopper analysis.

October 25, 2012
West Elm to open South Coast Plaza store

West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, announced that it will open a store in South Coast Plaza on Nov. 2.

October 23, 2012
HomeGoods to open in Huntington Beach

Present Value Properties said it has negotiated a 10-year, 24,160-sq.-ft. lease for HomeGoods at the Sher Lane Shops, a 45,000-sq.-ft. community center in Huntington Beach, Calif.

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