E-Commerce

The Changing Retail Landscape

CBRE Head of Retail Research for the Americas Melina Cordero sat down with Commercial Property Executive to discuss the major trends and challenges facing the retail sector and how retail real estate owners and managers, as well as retailers themselves, are adapting.

Southwest 85 Logistics Center in Newnan, Ga.

Core5 Industrial Partners Signs Atlanta’s Largest Lease of 2018

Saddle Creek Logistics Services has taken all 1.2 million square feet of the company’s Southwest 85 Logistics Center in the Newnan submarket.

Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Sales Enjoy Solid March

Total U.S. retail sales rebounded in March after two straight months of decline, the Census Bureau reported. Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the winning and losing retail categories, for the week ending April 20, 2018.

‘Death of Retail’ Rumors Overblown

While investors in retail real estate are facing a number of challenges, opportunities for returns remain in brick-and-mortar stores, argue Squire Patton Boggs’ John Thomas and Stacy Krumin.

Economy Watch: Demand for Industrial Space Reaches New Heights

U.S. industrial property vacancies are at their lowest levels on record, and demand for space is expected to remain healthy throughout 2018, according to Ten-X’s latest U.S. Industrial Market Outlook.

Economy Watch: Corporate Retail Defaults Hit New High in Q1

The corporate sector saw nine retail defaults in the first quarter, more than any other business category, according to a recent Moody’s Investors Service report.

Hudson Phillip, partner at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Dealing With Bankruptcy: Why Another Retailer Files for Chapter 11

Phillip Hudson, attorney & partner at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, talked to Commercial Property Executive about the various challenges retailers face in the wake of filing for bankruptcy.

Economy Watch: Retail Sales See Healthy Uptick in March

Most retail categories did better this March compared with last year, with car sales driving most of the monthly gain, the Census Bureau reported.

Bayonne Site Aerial

Lincoln Equities Group Plans 1.6 MSF NJ Industrial Project

The company has agreed to acquire a 90-acre waterfront site near the Port of New York and New Jersey in Bayonne, where it plans to build a next-generation warehouse development.

Hugh Kelly, PhD., Economist

Industrial Continues to Sizzle in 2018

2017 was an outstanding year for the sector, and a repeat performance is in store in 2018, according to Integra Realty Resources’ new 2018 Viewpoint Industrial Report.