Dunkin' Donuts' growth strong in first half of 2010
Dunkin' Donuts opened 338 new locations worldwide, 78 in the U.S., and signed 72 development commitments in the first half of the year.
"We are very pleased with the growth Dunkin' Donuts experienced in the first half of 2010. The strength of our brand continues to enable us to be one of the fastest growing brands in the fast-food industry," said Nigel Travis, CEO of Dunkin' Donuts.
Beverly, MA Jay Goldberg, president and owner of Spire Investments has completed the purchase of four multifamily buildings. The 33-unit purchase amounted to a sale price of $9.2 million or $278,788 per unit. The properties are all located in downtown and consist of one- and two-bedroom units.
Now what? As the year comes to a close, the state of retail is always in the news. The answers vary greatly depending on who in the various related industries you ask, each offering a unique lens on the challenges and opportunities ahead.
This may seem self-serving, and I’ll be the first to admit it. But unlike some of the artificial intelligence tools now reshaping our industry, I am fully aware of my own bias. So, hear me out. The rise of AI in commercial real estate is not a distant threat or a speculative headline.