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  • Canadian apparel retailer looks to expand with IPO

    Aritzia Inc. is expected to raise C$400 million ($302 million) in its initial public offering.   The company, based in Vancouver, sells fashion-forward clothes and accessories for young women. It has 75 stores in North America, including locations in New York, New Jersey, Toronto, Montreal, Boston, and Chicago, along with an online business.  
  • Executive moves at Publix

    Publix Super Markets has promoted Bob McGarrity, director of construction, to VP of facilities.    McGarriity replaces 42-year company veteran Dave Duncan, who has announced his decision to retire effective Dec. 31, 2016.    In other appointments, VP of real estate Jeff Chamberlain will be promoted to senior VP, overseeing real estate and facilities, effective Jan. 1, 2017.  
  • Phillips Edison buys Jacksonville Center for $25 million

    Phillips Edison has acquired the Harbour Village Shopping Center in Jacksonville for an estimated $24.9 million, according to the Jacksonville Business Journal.   The center was sold by a joint venture of MMG Equity Partners and Global Fund Investments, which purchased it in a foreclosure sale for $12.6 million in 2011. At that time, Harbour Village was 86% occupied.  
  • Furniture retailer to open chain of boutique hotels

    West Elm is expanding into the hotel business. And most everything in the guest rooms will be for sale.   The retailer, a division of Williams-Sonoma, is partnering with hospitality management and development company DDK to launch a chain of boutique hotels.    
  • Summerlin master-plan community to host Las Vegas Black Knights

    Las Vegas’s first major sports franchise, the National Hockey League’s Black Knights, will build a practice facility in the Summerlin master-plan community west of the Strip.  
  • Canal Street Market set to open in Manhattan

    A food hall-cum-retail bazaar called Canal Street Market is set to open at the northern edge of Chinatown in downtown Manhattan, just south of SoHo and Tribeca.   Developer Philip Chong is claiming the site will be the first combined food and retail experience in this section of New York. A food hall will feature about a dozen options, including Yori Nori, a new concept from the owners of Korila and Mokbar, plus Davey’s Ice Cream and Boba Guy.  
  • Office Depot in deal for its European business

    Office Depot Inc. has agreed to sell its European business to an investment group.   The office-supplies retailer is selling its European operation to German investment firm Aurelius Group.   Office Depot Europe operates more than 100 stores in Europe, under such banners as Viking.  
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