Retail

The Fresh Market celebrates grand opening at Mansfield Crossing

Mansfield, MA The Fresh Market commemorated its arrival at Mansfield Crossing with a special grand opening event on December 11. The specialty grocery chain officially open its doors and offered complimentary reusable bags to the first 500 guests. The community was invited

Gurtler of O’Brien Commercial sells 11,604 s/f to Fly By Night Furniture

Maynard, MA O’Brien Commercial Properties brokered the sale of 36 Nason St. for $1.4 million. The building was the original home of the Paper Store, now with more than 100 stores and over 3,000 employees nationwide. The 11,604 s/f jewell box of a

Porobic Wicker and Dalis promoted at Simon’s Burlington Mall as new general manager and director of marketing & business development

Burlington, MA Simon’s Burlington Mall has promoted two Simon employees. Melisa Porobic Wicker has been named general manager at Burlington Mall, and Lauren Dalis is the new director of marketing and business development.

Dyer Brown reinvents 3,250 s/f Christian Science Reading Room

Boston, MA With its street presence and welcoming interior, The Mother Church Christian Science Reading Room in the city’s Back Bay is the latest in a growing portfolio of innovative and sustainably designed retail venues by national architecture and interiors firm Dyer Brown.

Summit Properties completes $700 million acquisition phase of U.S. shopping centers

New York, NY Summit Properties USA (Summit), a subsidiary of UK-based Summit Properties Ltd., has completed the acquisition and consolidation of its U.S. retail center portfolio, valued at $700 million. This marks a milestone in the company’s strategy to strengthen

Mighty Squirrel Brewing to open taproom and kitchen at Arsenal Yards

Watertown, MA Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. will be opening a taproom and kitchen at Arsenal Yards. Following several years of hosting a seasonal biergarten, Mighty Squirrel will establish a permanent 4,000 s/f home at 102 Arsenal Yards.

Business Exchange and Ellis Realty arrange sale of 12,500 s/f Haddads Ocean Cafe restaurant

Marshfield, MA Adam Bauer, principal of The Business Exchange and David Ellis, managing director of Ellis Realty Advisors exclusively arranged the sale of Haddad’s Ocean Cafe located at 291-293 Ocean St., on behalf of ownership Haddad Realty Trust, LLC

CBRE represents DRA Advisors and KPR Centers in sale of 101,105 s/f Bethel Shopping Center to Phillips Edison & Co.

Bethel, CT Nat Heald, Jeffrey Dunne and David Gavin of CBRE’s national retail partners represented DRA Advisors and KPR Centers in the sale of Bethel Shopping Center. CBRE also procured the buyer, Phillips Edison & Co. (PECO).

Simon celebrates transformation
of 130,000 s/f Burlington Mall

Burlington, MA Simon has completed a multimillion-dollar revitalization and 130,000 s/f redevelopment at Burlington Mall. Over the past five years, this project has elevated the Burlington Mall experience for customers and the community

Horvath & Tremblay sells two retail properties in New Hampshire for $9.05 million

Franklin, NH Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of a new construction Irving Gas & Convenience Store at 901 Central Rd. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer