The Convergence Era
Retail historians often refer to milestones or eras in the evolution of the shopping center industry. From Downtowns to the…
Tips for Mitigating Risk: Time to Get Proactive
From fixing broken steps to bomb drills, smart property managers stay ahead of problems As property owners and managers, we…
The Role of Social Media Influencers
The marketing tool of using high-profile athletes to sell sports cars has become passé in the new digital shopping era.…
Buying a Mall? Six Essential Steps for a Smooth Transition
As the new owner of an existing shopping center, you might think you have an easy job ahead of you.…
University Place - Revitalizing the traditional small town mall
With its rocking chair front porches and ice-cold sweet tea, Chapel Hill, located in the heart of central North Carolina,…
FIRPTA and the Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act
In 1980, Blondie topped the charts, a first-class postage stamp cost 15 cents and “Who shot J.R.?” frenzy consumed our…
Refining the American Dining Experience
As the American palate evolves and becomes more sophisticated, shopping center food courts – and dining options in general –…
San Francisco’s Transformation
Famous for its iconic cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf and Alcatraz, as well as its breathtaking views…
What the Industry is Reading
Luxury Brands in Emerging Markets By Glyn Atwal and Douglas Bryson As luxury companies continue to expand their global reach,…
The Brooklyn Opportunity
Investors continue to clamor for New York City real estate. While core Manhattan locations are expensive, Brooklyn and the remaining…
