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May 23, 2013
Burger King expands delivery service to two new markets

Burger King Worldwide announced that it has expanded its meal delivery program to include Las Vegas and Sacramento, Calif.

May 22, 2013
Jeff Green blog: Reflections on RECon 2013

The International Council of Shopping Centers' annual RECon real estate convention in Las Vegas is now officially a wrap. CSA columnist Jeff Green reflects on this year's show.

May 15, 2013
Conference Call

For the first time in quite some time, attendees at the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Spring Convention in Las Vegas (RECon) might be hoping that what happens in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas.

May 7, 2013
Doing Deals

Editor's Note: Chain Store Age's 24th annual survey of Fastest-Growing Acquirers measured retail square footage purchased during the 2012 calendar year.

This year's Fastest-Growing Acquirers range from list regulars to newcomers, a clear sign that retail is returning as a favored sector for growth.

A recovering economy continues to make retail an appealing category for operators and investors alike and, as might be expected, this year's fraternity contains some of the industry's major consolidators. Yet it also holds investment funds branching into new sectors.

May 7, 2013
Hointer Is High-Tech, High-Feel

Robotics and smartphone app power Amazon vet's retail start-up

A Seattle-based retail start-up with an in-store backend robotic system and a smartphone app that rivals the convenience of an online shopping cart is generating big buzz these days. Founded and headed up by Nadia Shouraboura, former head of supply chain and fulfillment technologies for Amazon.com, Hointer combines the best of online and brick-and-mortar retailing to take the hassle out of shopping.

April 1, 2013
Polaroid Fotobar, Delray Beach, Fla.

Polaroid Fotobar, a new retail concept from Polaroid, has opened its first location, in Delray Beach, Fla.

February 20, 2013
MGM may sell parts of CityCenter project

MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said that the company is considering selling parts of its $8.5 billion CityCenter project on the Las Vegas Strip, including the Crystals Mall.

February 15, 2013
Enormous LED screen helps Las Vegas retail center pop

The world’s highest-resolution LED screen is on display in Las Vegas.

January 31, 2013
2012 Fastest-Growing Acquirers, 3P Managers and Top Developers

Shopping center companies: Receive recognition for your 2012 development, acquisition and third-party management activities.

January 7, 2013
Inland Diversified announces JV acquisition of Vegas portfolio

Inland Diversified Real Estate Trust announced the acquisition of a majority interest a portfolio of six grocery/home-improvement-anchored retail properties located in Las Vegas.

January 7, 2013
Top 10 Stores of 2012

1. Baby & Child, Santa Monica, Calif. A brand new concept from Restoration Hardware, Baby & Child offers a hip, modern take on upscale children's’ home furnishings. With its taupe tones and sophisticated stylings, this new format is far removed from the pastel, whimsical universe of Pottery Barn Kids and most other kids’ stores. Read More

December 3, 2012
Dillard’s joins line-up for The Shops at Summerlin

The Howard Hughes Corp. and Dillard’s announced that the department store is the latest anchor to be part of The Shops at Summerlin, in West Las Vegas Valley.

November 29, 2012
Bettie Page makes New York City debut

Tatyana Designs opened its first Bettie Page store in New York City, in Manhattan’s Bowery neighborhood.

November 29, 2012
New Denny’s in Las Vegas has in-house wedding chapel

Denny has opened a flagship diner, called "Denny's on Fremont," on Freemont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

November 27, 2012
Executive SPECS

Change — how to make it happen and effectively manage it — topped the agenda at Chain Store Age’s 10th annual Executive SPECS conference. Executives from some of the nation’s leading retail and restaurant chains and suppliers and service providers in store planning, construction and facilities management attended the event, which was held in November at Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa, Las Vegas.

September 24, 2012
Macy’s expanding presence in Las Vegas

Macy's is enhancing its presence in the Las Vegas market.

June 21, 2012
RECon 2012 left landlords and tenants anticipating what’s to come

A heat wave washed over Las Vegas just in time for the International Council of Shopping Centers’ annual RECon event May 20-23 — and the mood inside the Las Vegas Convention Center was just as elevated.

“I am very bullish on this year’s RECon,” said Andy Graiser, co-president of A&G Realty Partners, Melville, N.Y. “Growth is becoming evident in most all categories, and it’s smart growth.”

May 24, 2012
Notable Retail Quotes From RECon

I’m just back from the retail real estate industry’s annual confab, the International Council of Shopping Centers’ RECon, in Las Vegas.

May 24, 2012
SkyVue Las Vegas Observation Wheel completes first phase

SkyVue, a 500-sq.-ft. observation wheel taking shape on the Las Vegas Strip, across from Mandalay Bay, has completed the first phase of construction, and has begun excavation on its retail and dining components.

May 22, 2012
Crystals at CityCenter honored for sustainability

Crystals at CityCenter, a 500,000-sq.-ft. retail and entertainment center in Las Vegas, was honored with the International Council of Shopping Centers' (ICSC) VIVA Best--of-the-Best Award in the category of sustainability.

May 22, 2012
Jersey Gardens to get makeover and new brand identity

Jersey Gardens, the largest outlet mall in New Jersey, is getting a makeover and a new brand identity.

May 21, 2012
Retail real estate’s biggest show kicks off

On Monday morning, RECon 2012, the International Council of Shopping Centers’ annual retail real estate convention in Las Vegas, kicks off with an expected 31,000+ attendees from around the globe.

May 18, 2012
Subway plans 1,200 stores for 2012, making deals at RECon

Sandwich mega-chain Subway said that it has set 2012 development goals of 1,200 North American locations and, toward that end, said a large contingent of company representatives will be in attendance at the International Council of Shopping Centers’ RECon event in Las Vegas, May 20-23.

May 16, 2012
Irrational Exuberance is a Thing of the Past

This might not come as a huge surprise, but “irrational exuberance” is unlikely to be on prominent display.

May 16, 2012
RECON 2012: An interview with DLC Management Corp.

As part of Chain Store Age’s lead-up coverage to RECon 2012, to be held May 20-23 in Las Vegas, we talked with DLC’s Daniel Taub about what his expectations are for the big real estate show. Visit DLC’s booth at RECon, Upper South Hall, S2235.

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