Starbucks settles with Simon, begins closing Teavana storesA back-and-forth battle between the nation’s top coffee shop chain and premium mall owner finally appears to be settled. Azad acquires Alabama power centerHouston-based Azad Commercial Realty has acquired Oxford Exchange, a market-dominant power center in Oxford, Alabama. Petco broadens pet service offerings Petco is delving deeper into pet medical care with the expansion of in-store veterinary services. Christie looks to lure Amazon to New Jersey with $5 billion in tax breaks Chris Christie, the outgoing governor of New Jersey, has made a bold Hail Mary pass in hopes of winning his state Amazon’s new headquarters. Walmart confirms Sam’s Club closings Walmart officially confirmed it is reducing its Sam’s Club real estate portfolio. Kohl’s is looking for in-store grocery partners It’s a truism that grocery stores attract traffic for in-line retailers in shopping centers, a fact that has not been lost on Kohl’s. Walmart closing 63 Sam’s Club locations Walmart is trimming its Sam’s Club portfolio of wholesale club stores. Kohl’s looks to lease space to traffic-generating merchants Kohl’s Corp. wants to partner with other retailers to lease unused space in its “right-sized” stores. Circuit City plots retail comeback—online and brick-and-mortar Circuit City has revealed its relaunch plans. Beaton named VP Real Estate at Rent-A-Center Ross Beaton has been named VP of Real Estate at Rent-A-Center, a rent-to-own retailer with more than 2,500 locations in North America. First Previous 298 299 300 301 302 Next Last