Retail

Sephora opens 2,300 s/f store inside JCPenney at Dartmouth Mall

Sephora inside JCPenney, a beauty retailer providing signature cosmetics, skincare, hair care and men's and women's fragrances, is now open ...

WS Development leases 3,100 s/f to lululemon athletica: At the Chestnut Hill Shopping Center

According to WS Development, lululemon athletica has signed a lease to join the Chestnut Hill Shopping Center. "We have done a lot of busin...

Extending the Permit Extension Act

This is a follow up to information contained in the July 27, 2012 Question of the Month article: What to do if considering resuming or purch...

Company of the Month: Retail branding, signage and architecture: Lessons from a grandfather to his grandson

I was 5 years old when my paternal grandfather died. My grandfather wasn't an architect, or a learned man; he was a Hungarian immigrant with...

Flynn Construction begins 13,280 s/f project at 52 Daniel Webster Hwy.

Flynn Construction Corp. has begun construction of the new facility for "Interstate All Battery Center" at 52 Daniel Webster Hwy., just nort...

Wilder Companies names new merchants and renovations

The Wilder Companies has announced new additions and changes at two Boston area locations. CityPlace is an urban center developed by Boylst...

Dishing social media: Mobile trends in retail real estate

Have you ever poked fun at a colleague, friend or family member that turned red and frantic after realizing they don't have their smartphone...

Richards Barry Joyce & Partners, LLC leases 15,000 s/f to BodyScapes Fitness

Richards Barry Joyce & Partners, LLC (RBJ&P), a full-service commercial real estate advisory firm, represented Harvard Medical School in a 1...

Columbia Construction completes $1.1 million Back Deck Restaurant

Columbia Construction Company celebrated the completion of the 3,000 s/f Back Deck restaurant, a new "backyard cookout" spot in the Downtown...

Linear Retail acquires 2,970 s/f at 303 Columbus Avenue for $1.79 million

Linear Retail Properties has purchased two retail units on the ground floor of The Bryant Back Bay Condominiums. The acquisitions are locate...