Two days before the planned opening of the Nickelodeon Universe theme park, Triple Five was still waiting for a certificate of occupancy for its American Dream mega-property in the New Jersey Meadowlands.
Adam Baldwin’s famous “ABC” imperative to the real estate salesmen in Glengarry Glen Ross to “always be closing” is re-interpreted as “always be curating” by forward-thinking retail real estate developers like North American Properties.
As the retail real estate industry continues to adapt to online shopping, an equally growing reality is consumers’ desire for authentic, shared, and unique experiences that can’t happen at home.