Deals

CBL has sold Cobblestone Village, ad 96,891-sq.-ft. center in Palm Coast, Florida, to RCG Ventures, a privately funded real estate investment group. The selling price was not disclosed.   The Belk-anchored center is a quarter-mile from the Interstate 95 interchange and is adjacent to Lowe’s and Walmart. It was “highly sought after by a variety of institutional and private investors,” said John Crossman, president of Crossman & Company, which handled the sale on behalf of CBL.  

Saks Fifth Avenue is adding to its store fleet up north.   On Thursday, March 9, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th will open two new locations in the greater Toronto area,      “This month marks our one year anniversary of entering the Canadian market, and we’re excited to continue our Canadian expansion with two new stores in the GTA,” said Jonathan Greller, president, Saks Off 5th and Gilt.   

InvenTrust Properties has acquired The Shops at Town Center in Germantown, Maryland for $53.6 million. The necessity-based property boasts a strong lineup of food and beverage tenants including Baja Fresh, Chipotle, and Zoe’s Kitchen.  

Hhgregg is cutting lose its weakest locations.    The struggling chain said it plans to close three distribution facilities and 88 stores as part its effort to improve liquidity and return to profitability. The closings, expected to be completed by mid-April, will leave the retailer with 132 stores.   The announcement comes just days after the New York Stock Exchange delisted Hhgregg for failing to meet the minimum listing requirement, and amid rumors the chain plans to file for bankruptcy protection.

The final clearance sale is already underway at Macy’s store in downtown Minneapolis.     Macy’s Inc. has officially completed the sale of its Minneapolis property to 601W Companies for $59 million in cash. The store is expected to close this spring.       The department store retailer will record a gain for the property of approximately $47 million in first quarter 2017. The gain was originally anticipated and included in 2017 earnings guidance previously provided by the company.

With just over 50 stores, Quincy Mall is hardly the biggest regional center in the nation, but it’s a big deal in the rural Mississippi River town of Quincy, Illinois, just a skiff’s ride from Mark Twain’s hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. And it was big news in Quincy when the J.C. Penney in the Cullinan-owned property closed shop.  

Ross Cooper (left) and David Jamieson (right). Macy’s sells ground lease for Pasadena center Macy’s has sold a fee-simple ground lease underlying The Shops on Lake Avenue in Pasadena that is shadow-anchored by one of its active stores. The sale to a private investor from San Diego was handled by Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors.   The ground lease does not include the Macy’s store, but does take in tenants including T.J.Maxx, Trader Joe’s, Ross Dress for Less, Williams-Sonoma, Talbot’s Jos. A Bank, and Orvis.   First Previous 115 116 117 118 119 Next Last X This ad will auto-close in 10 seconds