The decline of retail over the past decade has been well publicized, with no shortage of creative ideas for the reuse of vacant spaces. The sharp increase in e-commerce sales over the past decade, coupled with the glut of supply in retail space leftover from the boom in shopping center development, has left the country… Continue Reading Retail Vacancy & Homelessness: Can two issues accelerated by the pandemic be addressed simultaneously?
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Middle-Tier Suburban Retail: A Southern Anomaly?
The mass population exodus to the suburbs in the 1950’s and 1960’s resulted in the creation of hundreds of thousands of new suburban homes across the country, and thus, the birth of the suburban shopping center. While suburban growth rates naturally varied by region, the Southeastern United States benefited from multiple factors which encouraged the… Continue Reading Middle-Tier Suburban Retail: A Southern Anomaly?
Part II – State of the Shopping Mall
In Part I, we discussed Jonathan Litt’s battle with Taubman Centers. In Part II, we will take a look at the underlying trends that led to this, and the broader state of the retail real estate sector. Finally, in Part III will examine how the performance of retail real estate is measured, and how some… Continue Reading Part II – State of the Shopping Mall
Learn About The Baker Program at ICSC RECON
The Baker Program will be hosting an information table at ICSC RECON 2016! Come by to learn about our graduate real estate program at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. Location: Talent Development Pavilion (N-3, Marketplace Mall) Monday, May 23rd: 8:am to 5pm Tuesday, May 24th: 8am to 5pm Wednesday, May 25th: 8am to noon Contact: Beth… Continue Reading Learn About The Baker Program at ICSC RECON