Retail

Retail construction is a shadow of its former self with development activity falling to its lowest levels in more than a decade.

Retail is one property sector that never has time to rest on its laurels.

Increasing a retail property’s value is what investing is all about.

Upticks in consumer spending and hints at economic improvement are fueling some long-awaited positive momentum in the retail sector.

The good news about tough economic times is that they breed ingenuity.

“The developer bit off more than he could chew,” says Henry Englehardt, CCIM, senior vice president with Colliers International in Walnut Creek, Calif., explaining how Rocklin Crossroads, a mixe

At the Chatham Market retail center on Chicago’s South Side, shoppers may be surprised to find a new convenience store tucked in next to a Potbelly’s sandwich shop this summer: Walmart Express.

The retail property investment market looks a little like a battered prize fighter these days. It's down, but by no means out.

A variety of CCIMs provided commentary on their local markets for the May/June 2010 cover story, “Retail Returns to the Ring.” The following roundu

Due to the economic downturn, property owners and real estate companies that work with retailers and restaurants have seen a record number of requests for restructured leases or renegotiated rental