ATLANTA—Atlanta's retail market is strong—and some sectors are growing especially rapidly. We caught up with Will Lovell, a partner with Hartman Simmons, to get his thoughts on the retail categories expanding in the city in part one of this exclusive interview.

GlobeSt.com: What are kinds of retailers are expanding in Atlanta?

Lovell: An influx of chef-driven or specialty restaurant concepts are still entering and expanding in the market. Regional concepts like Urban Cookhouse, based in Birmingham, Alabama, and Tupelo Honey Café, based in Asheville, North Carolina, are opening their first locations in the city, and are competing with Atlanta chefs for intown locations.

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