LOS ANGELES—Wilson Commercial Real Estate has officially changed its name to Wilson Retail Group, a change that illustrates the company's focus and expertise in the commercial retail sector. To find out why the firm decided to officially change its name, how a name change might affect its clients and what we can expect from them in the future, we sat down with Wilson Retail Group founder Chris Wilson and president Scott Burns. Here is what they told us:

GlobeSt.com: Why have you changed your name to Wilson Retail Group?

Chris Wilson and Scott Burns: The name change to Wilson Retail Group is a reflection of the growth of our company over the past 24 years and who we are today - a full service retail real estate brokerage company specializing in landlord agency leasing, tenant representation and investment sales. We pride ourselves on our "one team" approach that is a fully integrated group of professionals 100% committed to retail real estate in Southern California. The firm is now owned and led by its principal brokers who provide senior level leadership within our multiple business lines.

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.