Isaac Marcushamer, Chief Innovation Partner and partner in the Business Reorganization practice group at Berger Singerman

MIAMI— Amazon acquiring Whole Foods will no doubt have an effect on neighborhood grocery stores, as well as national grocery brands like Albertson's and Winn Dixie. But it may not stop there.

There are thousands of strip shopping centers in the US where grocery chains currently serve as anchors. If Amazon runs these grocery chains out of business, will there be a domino effect on the other stores at these strip centers? Will property owners struggle to try to fill store vacancies eventually? Will this acquisition lead to a major problem for commercial real estate?

GlobeSt.com caught up with Isaac Marcushamer, Chief Innovation Partner and partner in the Business Reorganization practice group at Berger Singerman, to get his take in this exclusive interview.

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