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  • Actress opening second store

    Sarah Jessica Parker is expanding her brick-and-mortar retail business.   The actress, producer, and designer will open her second freestanding store, in Las Vegas. The SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker store will be located at the Bellagio Resort & Casino and open this summer.   

  • Report: Children’s clothing retailer to reorganize

    Gymboree Corp. is planning a significant reduction in its store fleet.   The retailer is looking to close hundreds of stores part of a restructuring under bankruptcy court protection, The Wall Street Journal reported. The final number of stores, however, has yet to be determined.  

  • Trending Stores: Eloquii, The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, Arlington, Va.

    Online plus-size fast-fashion retailer Eloquii is testing its first physical location, a pop-up shop in the Washington, D.C. area.  

  • Retail real estate’s wunderkind buys another center

    Four more and he’ll match his age.   Twenty-four-year old Joel J. Gorjian, a VP at Great Neck, New York-based Namdar Realty Group, has made his 20th retail center purchase in the past 12 months, this time a mall in suburban Chicago.  

  • Walmart shadow center breaks ground in North Carolina

    Maus, Warwick, Matthews & Company have released the names of the first six tenants for a Walmart-shadowed center in Leland, North Carolina, just outside of Wilmington.   Petsense, Cricket Wireless, Miyabi Junior Express Japanese Hibachi, Complete Coastal Dentistry, Charlie Graingers barbecue, and Ganey, Byrd & Dunn Insurance will be the first to inhabit Westgate Marketplace. The 31,600-sq.-ft. center is 50% leased.  

  • PEBB acquires second Tennessee property

    PEBB Enterprises has acquired Germantown Village Square in Memphis, its second property in Tennessee.   The Boca Raton-based REIT paid $28 million for the 199,629-sq.-ft. mixed-use power center, which houses TJ Maxx, DSW, and Petco alongside office space predominantly occupied The West Clinic, a subsidiary of Baptist Memorial Health Services.  

  • Specialty flooring retailer completes IPO

    The fast-growing Floor & Decor Holdings announced the closing of its initial public offering.   The company’s shares are now trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FND.” Founded in 2000, Floor & Decor is a multichannel specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and related accessories. It offers a broad in-stock assortment of tile, wood, laminate and natural stone flooring along with decorative and installation accessories.   

  • Online plus-size brand to open first store

    A pure player specializing in activewear for plus-size women is making the leap to the offline world.   Juno Active will open its first store this spring, at Mall of America, in Bloomington, Minn. The 3,200-sq.-ft. space will offer activewear and swimwear, starting at size 14, along with intimates.     Originally called Junonia, the company was founded in 1995 as a catalog operation. It rebranded itself as Juno Active in 2012, and switched to an exclusive online model.    
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