REAL ESTATE

Shoppers in select Apple stores will once again have to wear masks — vaccinated or not.

Higher-end malls may lose a retail tenant.

Every time Rachel Young and Aaron Stone visit the Northwoods Mall in Peoria, Ill. on July 11, they’ll be reminded of the summer of 2021.

Dollar General Corp. is taking its pOpshef retail format in house, to its larger format DG Market stores.

GameStop Corp. is changing the name of the 4,000 stores it operates in Canada.

As the economy emerges from COVID-19, tenants entering into leases have the opportunity to proactively negotiate certain provisions in order to better protect their businesses in the event of future pandemics.

With all its real estate now in place, DealPoint Merrill is ready to proceed with the construction of the Belle Oaks Marketplace mixed-use center on the site of what was once one of Ohio’s largest malls.

A town in North Dakota lost its 100,000-sq.-ft. Kmart, but it aims to hold on to the Grand Cities Mall where the store closed.

Rue21 is opening new stores just in time for back-to-school shopping.

A new entertainment concept that combines tech-infused mini-golf with food and drink and whose creators include the co-founders of Topgolf is plotting its U.S. expansion.   

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. will open two new regional distribution centers as part of a $250 million supply chain transformation.

The Vitamin Shoppe is expanding its footprint in Texas through its new business model.

Immersive experiences abound at Bed Bath & Beyond’s reimagined New York City flagship store.

Walgreens Boots Alliance and VillageMD are expanding the availability of Village Medical at Walgreens practices in Indiana.

A value home décor retailer is opening two new East Coast stores and one new West Coast location during the month of July.

The Washington, D.C., market is getting its second Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery store, and its first with fully autonomous checkout.

The broad adoption of omnichannel shopping and related strategies across retail has turned the tenant-landlord relationship on its head in shopping centers around the world. 

Dollar General has launched its second supply chain facility in the Bluegrass State.

Victoria’s Secret is updating its stores. 

The nation's largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and repair franchise is having its best development year since it began.

Back in the 1980s, shopping center developer Dan Poag was developing a new property when his anchor, Kroger, dropped out.

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on brick-and-mortar retail performance, Batteries Plus expanded its franchise store fleet.

The International Council of Shopping Centers, whose operations were severely curtailed by the pandemic, has decided to change its name to Innovating Commerce Serving Communities.

So far, it has been a summer of expansion for Ross Stores.