Restaurants bullish on expansion in 2024Despite economic uncertainty and high interest rates, 2024 is looking like a year of growth for full-service restaurants. More Rite Aid store leases are coming up for saleA&G will be handling transactions for those and 47 other previously announced leases. Mall of America raises $1.5 million for charity during the holidays MOA’s “Festival of Trees” took in $52,000 for the mega-mall’s Community Foundation. Sparse space, high rents will continue to plague retailers in 2024 CoStar reports that 82 million square feet of new construction in 2022 fell to 46 million square feet in 2023. Captain D's headed to Toronto area Nashville-based seafood chain Captain D’s is expanding north of the border. Freddy's aims for 800 restaurants by 2026 Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is highlighting its record store growth in 2023. REI to open 10 stores in 2024 REI Co-op is opening stores across the U.S. this year and next. Batteries Plus hits record growth in 2023 Batteries Plus is aiming to carry-over its success in 2023 into the new year. Miami’s Bal Harbour Shops submits plans for a mixed-use expansion One of the world’s most profitable retail centers looks to add 600 apartments—40% of which will be workforce housing. Publix expands into Kentucky Publix has entered its eight state of operation. First Previous 57 58 59 60 61 Next Last