Retail

This was one of the few core-quality shopping centers of size to hit the market in this cycle.

These additions go hand-in-hand with the trend toward experiential retail that offers a huge variety of options for shopping, dining and entertainment to serve as a backdrop for the community's social lives, Irvine Spectrum Center's Blake Windal tells GlobeSt.com.

A deep dive into the statistics shows that food/coffee establishments are continuing to post strong growth, while retailers facing competition from on-line outlets have considerably contracted their respective footprints in the New York metro region.

Rightsizing. That's the word for the coming year as brick-and-mortar retailers (at least those with a forward-looking platform) react to the multiple forces impacting their business. And that's the word from the retail executives of Colliers International in this exclusive video interview.

GlobeSt.com caught up with Monetha Cobb, managing director for Retail Services at Franklin Street-Atlanta Office, to get some insights in this exclusive interview.

Lifestyle preferences continue to shift in terms of where people live, work and shop, and these changes are fueling a continued evolution of office, multifamily and retail properties, RAF's Adam Robinson tells GlobeSt.com.

Proposals included preserving and improving the state's incentive programs, standardizing local land-use procedures, creating sites for industrial projects, and expanding successful efforts to streamline environmental regulations.

Bellagreen is set to occupy a 3,500-square-foot space at the new shopping center on Bay Area Boulevard, which will serve as an integral component of the project being developed by Baker Katz.