DEVELOPMENT/REDEVELOPMENT

Not all retailers are downsizing their physical assets in the wake of the pandemic. Far from it.

Five Below finished an ‘unprecedented’ year with earnings, net sales and comparable sales that topped analysts’ expectations. 

Fabletics is ramping up its store growth in 2021.

Dollar General reported strong sales in its fourth quarter but noted that same-store sales are down in recent weeks as the nation’s economy starts to slowly re-open from the pandemic.

Easton’s 16-acre, $500 million New District is now opening up and offering another inspired example of what gathering-dining-shopping-playing spaces can be in post-pandemic America. 

Scotch & Soda is growing its portfolio around the globe.

Celebration Pointe, the 1.5-million-sq.-ft. food-and-entertainment-driven center that opened in Gainesville in 2016, is emerging healthy from the COVID-19 crisis and recruiting new tenants to inhabit its Phase 2.

Citi Trends reiterated its long-term strategic plan and growth targets as it reported nearly a 20% increase in fourth-quarter sales.