<b><i>ICSC DISPATCH: </i></b>HOLLYWOOD, FL-Mixed-use projects aren't for every development, ICSC speakers caution.

<b><i>ICSC DISPATCH: </b></i>HOLLYWOOD, FL-More retailers who called the mall home are entering open-air centers, ICSC speakers say.

<b><i>ICSC DISPATCH: </b></i>HOLLYWOOD, FL-Open-air centers, retail's largest property type, keep changing, ICSC speakers say.

LOUISVILLE, KY-The fast-food company plans 1,500 units this year worldwide, about the same number it opened in 2005.

READING, PA-The locally owned chain will pick up 10 units in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania from the department-store giant.

HINGHAM, MA-The retailer will pay $517 million, or $24.05 per share, for the company and has beat out a competing bid by Liz Claiborne.

NEW YORK CITY-Gift-card redemptions and warm weather boosted retailers, ICSC report says.

MINNEAPOLIS-As part of its bankruptcy plan the company is closing units across the country, leaving it with a store base of 400. Musicland filed for Chapter 11 last month.