Real Estate

Fields Foods opens at Lofts@Euclid
An urban grocer is setting up shop in St. Louis’ Central West End.
5Qs about mixed-use centers for CoStar’s Drew Myers
Whether it be new live-work-play town centers built in growing suburbs or regional malls filling empty boxes with offices or clinics, mixed-use projects are helping to re-invigorate physical retail across the country.

Wilder names Cosentino as its first acquisitions director

Looking to expand its diverse portfolio of retail real estate on the East Coast, The Wilder Companies has hired Brian Cosentino to serve as its VP of acquisitions.
Timberland pops up on Fifth Avenue with experiential concept

Timberland has brought a little bit of the outdoors to the city with a store design that will serve as an “inspiration” for future locations.
Bon Ton’s new owner sees potential for 100-plus stores in next few years

The new owner of Bon-Ton has big plans for the company’s future.
First Look: German brand with devoted following opens U.S. flagship

A footwear brand whose roots date back to 1774 has gone direct to U.S. consumers with a physical store.
Giant Eagle in c-store acquisition

Giant Eagle Inc. is expanding its footprint in Indiana.
Publix expanding corporate office—and workforce

Publix Super Markets is expanding in its home state.
TREO Group secures financing for Miami project

Miami-based TREO Group has secured a loan for in excess of $30 million from FirstBank of Florida for construction of Regatta Harbour in the Coconut Grove section of Miami.
Surplus Family Dollar assets going up for auction in October

Twenty former Family Dollar retail stores and land parcels are going on the selling block.
Why Augmented Reality Isn’t the Biggest Trend for Retailers This Year

If you’ve set foot on any retail trade show floor this year, you’d think every consumer in the United States was demanding a retail experience enhanced and in some cases even defined by augmented reality.
Walmart eyes ‘pickup only’ store

A discount giant is planning a store that doesn’t want customers to ever get out of their car.