Retail Real Estate Archives

Bon-Ton’s Fortunes Shift, Investors Brace for Liquidation

It seems that time is running short, putting more urgency on the decisions that landlords make concerning properties with Bon-Ton anchors.

Store Closings Put Co-Tenancy Clauses In The Hot Seat

The surge in store closures from the likes of Best Buy, Macy’s and Toys “R” Us is shining a brighter spotlight on a hidden risk for retail real estate owners, investors and lenders.

Top Retailers and Restaurants in the US

[infogram id=”_/3XCr1uSgzxIXvGLdIBs7″ prefix=”6V7″ format=”interactive” title=”America’s Favorite Retailers and Restaurants”] Included in this chart: Walmart McDonald’s Target Walgreens Dollar Tree Subway CVS Home Depot Taco Bell Burger King Lowe’s Wendy’s Shell Starbucks Kohl’s Chick-fil-A Dollar General KFC Amazon Dunkin’ Donuts Best Buy Sam’s Club 7-Eleven Michaels Stores Panera Bread Source: https://www.npd.com/wps/portal/npd/us/news/press-releases/2017/only-three-businesses-can-say-at-least-84-percent-of-us-consumers-spent-with-them-in-2016/

Who’s feeling the “pain” of retail closures?

Macy’s, JCPenney and Sports Authority are just a few of the big names in retail that are closing stores, shrinking footprints or going out of business altogether. The mass of store closures is clearly creating a shake-up in the retail sector along with widespread speculation on the short- and long-term implications for retail owners, investors…

Retail Tenants Drive Property Types for Experience-Based Shoppers

As Millennials grow older and become a larger part of the United States economy, it will become more important for retail tenants to cater to their increased preference for experiences over “stuff” when compared to prior generations, according to a report released by MetLife Real Estate Investors. Millennials Yearn for Experiences Instead of Material Goods Melissa…

Retail Real Estate During the Mobile Tsunami

Retail real estate landlords have a tough time managing the dynamic of online versus in-store sales