Retail

Brick and mortar retailing and the virtual world: A spotlight on Pickn'Tell

As you know, when I learn about new technologies in the CRE community I'm always up for sharing. I recently learned about a digital technolo...

Project of the Month: Charter Realty & Development and Regency Centers acquire 150,000 s/f Fellsway Plaza

Fellsway Plaza, a 150,000 s/f grocery anchored shopping center located adjacent to Wellington Circle at the intersection of Rte. 16 (Mystic ...

Bowden of R. Calabrese Agency completes 2 leases totaling 23,400 s/f

Bob Bowden of the R. Calabrese Agency has leased a retail storefront to Edible Arrangements at Playhouse Corner. The new Edible Arrangements...

Construction costs climb in some markets, slower in others

Developers are keeping a watchful eye on construction costs, which have slid upward the past few years, and have spiked dramatically in some...

Linear Retail leases 1,500 s/f to Persona Jewelry+

According to Linear Retail Properties, LLC, Persona Jewelry+ has signed a lease at its last remaining vacancy in Beacon Hill, located at 62 ...

Geotechnical engineering services can significantly impact the bottom line

Value. We all want it, but how do we actually get it? Geotechnical engineering services are a small fraction of the overall project cost, ye...

August forecast in landscape architecture plant material market for 2015

Here in New England, swimming in the ocean is a traditional summer past time that is enjoyed by all. However, the temperature and conditions...

2014 continues the steady run of retail leasing in Greater Boston and throughout New England

If the recent Boston ICSC is an indicator, 2014 has continued the steady run of retail leasing activity in Greater Boston and throughout New...

How to use wayfinding signage effectively: Six key pointers to use

Wayfinding signage provides the essential information to guide and direct customers, patients, or visitors through and around a property or ...

The Grossman Cos. renews 29,615 s/f lease for T.J. Maxx

T.J. Maxx, the anchor store at Quincy Granite Place, a destination retail plaza near Quincy Center, has renewed its lease for 29,615 s/f. Th...