Closing anchors: The spark for reinvention?The departure of large retail anchor tenants like Toys "R" Us in a market with fewer expanding big-box players surely causes concerns for shopping center owners and operators. Panama’s first mall to be turned into luxe outlet centerThe Outlet Resource Group, which helps develop and lease outlet centers in the U.S. and Europe, has taken on a new project in Panama City that could have repercussions throughout Central and South America. Property profiles: ICSC RECon The International Council of Shopping Centers is expecting a huge crowd at the 2018 ICSC RECon show in Las Vegas. Get a jump on your show planning with the following property profiles from show exhibitors. Online eyewear brand eyebobs jumping into physical retail A Minneapolis-based online eyewear brand known for its fashion-forward stylings and irreverent attitude is expanding into brick-and-mortar. Retail sales post second straight monthly gain Consumers increased their spending in April, helping retail sales to blossom after a sluggish winter performance. Study: In-app ads spur in-store customer spending Digital ad exposure, especially those found in retailer apps, is successfully driving store visits. Midwest Retail acquires portion of Missouri Center Midwest Retail Properties has acquired a Walmart-shadow-anchored center in Lake St Louis, Mo., for $16.5 million. GameStop is on the hunt for a new CEO After only three months on the job, GameStop’s CEO is stepping down. Shoppers generating the highest lifetime sales value are… Customers that browse across multiple digital environments hold the highest conversion rates — and lifetime value. Brick-and-mortar innovators A panel of retailers whose brands are helping set the path for the future of the industry led the SPECS 2018 “Trailblazers” session. First Previous 177 178 179 180 181 Next Last