PREIT, one of the nation’s leading owners of traditional malls, reports that traffic at two of its properties benefitted from wholesale renovations over Black Friday weekend.

As a group, retail real estate developers pooh-pooh the notion of physical retail going downhill — except, now, for one.

Off-price retail, the dominant segment in malls and shopping centers, is also dominated by three brands.

Two-thirds of malls and large-format shopping centers managed by CBRE reported increased shopper on Black Friday weekend 2019 compared to last year.  

Columbus millennials who missed the Golden Age of air travel and baby boomers who want to reminisce can take part in an immersive pop-up experience called “Pan Am Layover Lounge” at Gorilla Cinema at the River & Rich complex in Ohio’s capital city.

Shoppers will be able to use a mobile app to guide their searches at Canadian malls this holiday season.

Despite the fact that real estate deals with restaurants are complex, risky, and require expensive buildouts, the revenue and traffic they churn is so remarkable that landlords continue to seek out more of them for their centers, according to CBRE’s research department.

Calling it a New York “real estate secret” in a 2017 piece about the neighborhood, the Brooklyn Paper noted that “the Georgetown Shopping Center is the center of it all.”

For the better part of a decade, Ryan Brandt scoured the country for Murphy Oil, looking for freestanding corner locations for their gas and convenience stores at major intersections.

Easton Town Center in Columbus has been known to invite kids to do chalk drawings on its streets.