"The consumer has continued shopping. There's not much vacancy and it's a very stable product." GlobeSt.com: How do you see this buy fitting in with Lightstone's growth pattern? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: So should we expect that similar purchases will be coming forth soon in the other food groups? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: But it is in retail? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: In terms of your Prime strategy, will the existing business model remain? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: How soon can we expect to see the first of those changes take place? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: So, given the hints at growth you shared, where do you expect Lightstone to be in a year? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: And how will that break down among the various product types? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: So Prime came to you? Lichtenstein: GlobeSt.com: When we last talked for this space two years ago, you were very bullish on the retail market. Clearly you still are. Lichtenstein:

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John Salustri

John Salustri has covered the commercial real estate industry for nearly 25 years. He was the founding editor of GlobeSt.com, and is a four-time recipient of the Excellence in Journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.

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