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03/21/2023

Placer.ai traffic report: Nike and Lululemon soar above the competition

Store visits for both brands rose by more than 20% in February in a year-over-year comparison.
03/20/2023

The Normal Brand to open at Mall of America

The Sansone brothers open a seventh physical location to market their line of quality-made, everyday clothing.
03/20/2023

Fast-growing Yesway names a chief real estate officer

Tom Brown’s goal is to construct and open 28 new large-scale convenience stores this year.
03/20/2023

Two Saks Off 5th stores to re-open this week in Chicago

Events are planned for the locations in Lincoln Park and New City.
03/17/2023

Q&A: Are self-storage facilities worthwhile anchor replacements?

Though not big traffic-builders, these conversions are far better for surrounding tenants than vacant retail, says Inland’s Keith Lampi.
03/16/2023

Ross Dress for Less to add its third store in the Dayton metro

The new lease brings the value retailer’s Ohio store count to 23.
03/16/2023

Despite banking woes, JLL’s retail chief predicts strong sales this spring

Consumers will continue to spend and retailers will keep expanding, says Naveen Jaggi.
03/15/2023

Simon closes on a new $5 billion credit facility

The nation’s largest owner-operator of malls has extended its financial flexibility with new financing.
03/14/2023

NewMark Merrill names VP of people operations

Lisa Polis takes over staffing and team development at one of California’s largest operators of open-air centers.
03/14/2023

The return of the downtown office worker?

Urban retail districts saw a sharp rise in daytime traffic in February, says a new report.