Real Estate

Jacksonville, Fla. -- Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Centers said it has leased retail space in Jacksonville, Fla., at Plantation Plaza to Panache: An Aveda Salon.   

The full-service salon leased 2,992 sq. ft. of retail space, bringing the center to 93% leased. The salon, its second in the area, is slated to open spring 2011.

The 77,747-sq.-ft. shopping center is anchored by Publix alongside national retailers such as Great Clips, Wendy’s and TCBY.

Mechanicsville, Va. -- Sleepy’s the Mattress Professionals has opened a new, 8,720-sq.-ft. store at Hanover Square, located in Mechanicsville, Va.

The shopping center is owned by Centro Properties Group, based in New York City.

New York City -- TF Cornerstone announced that it has inked a 10-year lease for approximately 3,500 sq. ft. with Brother Jimmy’s BBQ.

The company will be headquartered at 521 West Street at 95 Horatio Street, using the space to house the company’s corporate offices, commissary and catering facility.

Las Vegas -- Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Centers said it has leased 3,000 sq. ft. of retail space in Las Vegas, at Centennial Crossroads Plaza to Sprint.

The store is slated to open in June.

The 105,414-sq.-ft. shopping center is anchored by a 55,256-sq.-ft. Vons.

New York City -- Winick Realty Group LLC said that jewelry and accessory retailer Laila Rowe has leased its first downtown Manhattan location at 99 Wall Street, between Front Street and Water Street.

Laila Rowe currently has 17 retail stores on the East Coast.

The 520-sq.-ft. space is on the ground floor and includes a partial basement.

Princeton, N.J. -- NAI Global said it has named Art Carll as senior VP for the commercial real estate firm.

Carll previously served as the executive managing director of NAI Las Vegas and regional manager for the Western Region for NAI Global.

Carll will be focused on business development and service delivery with NAI Global’s Special Asset Solutions and Corporate Solutions groups in the West, as well as supporting NAI members throughout the Western region.

San Jose, Calif. -- Grubb & Ellis Co. announced that Robert Cook has joined the company as senior VP corporate services, based in the company’s San Jose office. 

Rochester Hills, Mich. -- Emagine Theatres has opened a 47,884-sq.-ft. location at Hampton Village Centre, in Rochester Hills, Mich.

The center is owned by Centro Properties Group, based in New York City.
 

WARREN, Mich. -- Art Van Furniture announced that, for the first time in company history, it will grand open three stores in one day. On January 22, 2011, Art Van will celebrate the grand openings of three new stores  in Auburn Hills, Petoskey and Onaway. Mich.

Belgium -- Belgian supermarket operator Delhaize Group said Thursday it plans to spend $1.21 billion opening new stores and remodeling existing outlets.

According to a report by Wall Street Journal, Delhaize, which operates mainly under the U.S. Food Lion, Hannaford and Sweet Bay banners, is making the investments despite a fourth quarter same-store sales decline of 0.8%.