Al Urbanski
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/1/2024
Trademark installs two new development honchos
JLL and Newmark Merrill veteran Lance Taylor joins as senior VP. - 9/30/2024
The Girl Scouts set up shop at Walmart
The organization aims to expose its new DreamLab concept to a wider audience at retail. - 9/24/2024
5Qs for Phillips Edison’s Jeff Edison on the need for accurate merchandising in neighborhood centers
Tenant lists have to be crafted precisely, market-by-market, to guarantee each retailer’s success, says Edison. - 9/19/2024
PureGym to pay $105 million for the majority of Blink Fitness locations
The new owner will focus its attention on Blink gyms in New York and New Jersey. - 9/17/2024
Philly’s mayor: ‘New 76ers arena in Center City is a done deal’
Despite two years of protests, Mayor Cherelle Parker declares the project adjoining Fashion Square Mall will go forward. - 9/15/2024
5Qs for broker Jason Baker on Houston’s food & beverage scene
Both landlords and brokers have to truly believe in food-and-beverage brands they introduce to new markets, Baker says. - 9/9/2024
Placer.ai: Big Lots closures indicate chain will focus on lower-income markets
In markets where stores are staying, median household incomes were $8,000 less than markets where stores have been closed. - 9/8/2024
Philadelphia center to be re-anchored with a Giant supermarket
It’s part of Federal Realty’s $25 million renovation of Andorra Shopping Center in the Roxborough neighborhood. - 9/5/2024
Missouri’s Chesterfield Mall to re-emerge as ‘Downtown Chesterfield’
The Staenberg Group estimates that its $2 billion redevelopment will take 10 to 15 years. - 9/3/2024
Centennial and partners acquire Maryland’s second-largest mall
Former GGP chief Sandeep Mathrani will help the mall owner re-curate Annapolis Mall near Chesapeake Bay.
