SAN FRANCISCO—E-commerce hubs with supply constraints such as New York, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco and South Florida stand out with limited supply risks. Those cities will remain attractive for e-commerce retailers in the long term due to an outsized buying power, according to CoStar.
Clearly, e-commerce has overshadowed the retail sector during the stay at home period. But what can landlords of physical space do to weather this pandemic and economic downturn?
David Greensfelder, founder and managing principal of Greensfelder Commercial, recently weighed in on how retail landlords can remain competitive, repositioning strategies, public official concerns about change of uses for malls and resident concerns about how failing malls are positioned for reuse.
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Lisa Brown
Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.
