Al Urbanski
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 11/1/2022
Tenant-focused developer buys one of Austin’s biggest centers
Big V, whose motto is “We succeed when our tenants succeed,” acquires the million-square-foot Southpark Meadows outdoor center. - 10/31/2022
Trademark will play ball with Arlington, Texas, on a mixed-use redevelopment
The city has found a developer to make a foundering shopping center part of its growing entertainment district. - 10/30/2022
Macerich increases its quarterly dividend citing strong leasing and cash flow
One of the nation’s biggest mall operators has issued a strong signal of post-pandemic recovery. - 10/30/2022
Poag’s partnership with JLL embarks on its first new project in Connecticut
The lifestyle center pioneer and the global real estate services plan upgrades for Glastonbury’s The Shops at Somerset Square. - 10/27/2022
Survey: Half of Americans would buy a house next door to a cannabis dispensary
Will traditional retail center tenants, too, welcome them as neighbors? - 10/25/2022
Sephora sees 500% rise in curbside pickups in pilot with Brookfield Properties
The curbside business of the nation’s leading beauty chain has gotten a makeover from the mall owner’s newly introduced Curbcierge service. - 10/23/2022
Pep Boys’ shuttering of its auto parts business makes 81 storefronts available
The auto service chain’s owner, Icahn Automotive, leased 109 such locations to Advanced Auto Parts last year. - 10/23/2022
5Qs for Ron Goldstone on how municipalities impede retail’s redevelopment
Local government officials want Target to fill that empty Walmart store, not a self-storage facility—but that’s unlikely to happen. - 10/18/2022
Eleven new tenants to be welcomed at Assembly Row outside Boston
Athleta, Coach, and Aerie will become part of Federal Realty's out-of-town downtown on the Mystic River. - 10/18/2022
Macerich snares top retail ESG ranking for 8th straight year
The big mall owner gains recognition for the breadth of its sustainability efforts and its frequent public disclosure.
