Al Urbanski
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- 12/16/2021
CBL adds 1.7 million sq. ft. of new uses in 2021
CBL Properties has added more than 1.7 million square feet of new retail, dining, entertainment, and other uses in the renovation of its malls and open-air shopping centers since January 2021. - 12/15/2021
Moorestown Mall attains approval to add multifamily housing
Excavators will soon dig in at Moorestown Mall in New Jersey as owner PREIT won unappealable approval for it to add multifamily housing there. - 12/14/2021
Global survey: Medical and life sciences tenants will spread fastest post-pandemic
Stores can expect to see more and more co-tenants from the medical community in the coming years, according to a survey of 179 European and American real estate pros conducted by Duff & Phelps. - 12/13/2021
JLL: Demand for grocery-anchored centers highest in two decades
Investors have been highly active in acquiring grocery-anchored centers this year, and operating companies with huge portfolios of the properties. - 12/13/2021
Charles Barkley named his daughter after a mall in Delaware
During a podcast with Ernie Johnson, his co-host on TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” basketball legend Charles Barkley admitted that he named his daughter Christiana after the Christiana Mall in Delaware. - 12/9/2021
Crowds were small and so were booths, but business was big at RECon 2021 in Las Vegas
Eighteen months after its last convocation, the retail real estate industry’s RECon show reopened this week in Las Vegas. - 12/8/2021
Neighborhood center developer sees tenants making bolder steps into omnichannel
Long-running brick-and-mortar tenants have ramped up their technological prowess and are engaged in trend-setting changes to their physical stores, according to Phillip Edison & Company. - 12/8/2021
Euro-style retail square to be opened at Boston’s Seaport in 2022
The Superette, an “intimate” retail setting that will host trendy brands such as Rag&Bone, Le Labo, and Scotch & Soda will be opening up in the spring and summer of 2022 as part of WS Development’s 33-acre renovation of waterfront in Boston. - 12/7/2021
JLL: ‘Retail’s recovery is going faster than anyone imagined’
Highlights of JLL’s “Retail Recovery” report released as the ICSC’s big RECon show—canceled last May—opened this week in Las Vegas. - 12/5/2021
5Qs for Jen Peterson on creating a real sense of community at town centers
We called Jen Peterson, chief executive of Easton Town Center, to find out what was cooking there this holiday season.
