WOONSOCKET, RI-CVS continues to expand and convert stores from the Albertsons deal as it merges with Caremark in a $21-billion venture.

MIAMI-Executives are planning 400 new restaurants globally this year, leaving the chain with 250 new net units after store closures.

LEBANON, TN-Three private-equity firms acquire the 168-unit Logan's Roadhouse steak chain from CBRL for $486 million.

NEW HYDE PARK, NY-The $4-billion deal, which gives Kimco Realty Trust 138 centers mostly on the West Coast, is set to close today.

NEW HYDE PARK, NY-The $4-billion deal, which gives Kimco Realty Trust 138 centers mostly on the West Coast, is set to close today.

NEW HYDE PARK, NY-The $4-billion deal, which gives Kimco Realty Trust 138 centers mostly on the West Coast, is set to close today.

NEW YORK CITY-The International Council of Shopping Centers' New York National Conference and Deal Making will take place today through Wednesday at the Hilton New York and Towers in Manhattan.Panelists will speak at the conference about a variety of topics, starting with "Beyond the Horizon – Trends Impacting Tomorrow," at 10:30 a.m. today. Speakers from firms Bain Capital, Goldman Sachs, National Realty & Development and Vornado Realty Trust will discuss the impact of mergers and acquisitions on the industry, among other topics.

CLEVELAND-The REIT, which is acquiring Inland Retail Real Estate for $6.2 billion, also plans dispositions and joint ventures as a result of that transaction.