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- 9/4/2020
August sees uptick in retail rent collections, but total’s still below 80%
Retail center landlords received 79.7% of their rent checks in August, just a two-percentage-point improvement over July. - 9/3/2020
Retail to open at American Dream on October 1
H&M, Primark, and Zara will finally open their stores at American Dream—Triple Five’s long-stalled New Jersey mega-mall—on Oct. 1. - 9/1/2020
Art-packed Area 15 debuts on Sept. 17 in Las Vegas
The developers of AREA15 in Las Vegas envisioned an art-inspired consumer bazaar with a 23-ft.-high Japanese maple tree festooned with LED lights and something called The Beast Pop-Up Food Experience. - 9/1/2020
Ocala center to build a new Publix from the ground up
Ever since FedEx opened a 400,000 distribution center in Ocala, Fla., four years ago, business has been livelier at nearby Pearl Britain Plaza—so much so that a new and improved Publix will be constructed at the center. - 9/1/2020
Rent collections tick up at Kimco properties
Kimco announced that traffic, occupancy rates, and rent collections continued trending upward in August. - 8/31/2020
5Qs for Adam Flatto on Easton Town Center's progress during the pandemic
Wondering how Easton Town Center has fared during COVID-19, we talked to its developer, Adam Flatto, CEO of The Georgetown Companies. - 8/28/2020
Report: 25% of U.S. malls will be gone within the next five years
COVID-19 has sounded a death knell for malls in B, C, and D markets that were struggling to survive before the pandemic struck, according to a new report from Coresight Research. - 8/27/2020
American Dream muni bonds drop sharply due to COVID-19
When Triple Five reported in July that it had lost some tenants, the price of about $1 billion worth of municipal bonds funding the company’s American Dream mall in New Jersey fell to about 87 cents on the dollar. - 8/26/2020
Store and retail center cleanups doubled in July
One would assume that Alaska, huge as it is, with not so many people and all that white snow, would be one of the cleanest places in the land. But one would apparently be wrong. - 8/26/2020
Exclusive Q&A: CEO Stephen Lebovitz on CBL’s Chapter 11 restructuring
Most people who know Stephen Lebovitz, CBL Properties’ chief executive, were sure he wouldn’t surrender without a fight the company founded in 1978 by his father Charles B. Lebovitz.