Retail

Aron of KeyPoint Partners sells 10 Village Common Drive in Falmouth

Falmouth, MA KeyPoint Partners, LLC (KPP) has negotiated the sale of 10 Village Common Dr., a retail property, for an undisclosed amount.  KPP vice president of investment sales, Jonathan Aron, represented the seller and procured the buyer.

Roche Bros. opens 5th Brothers Marketplace store - 12,000 s/f store located at One Broadway in Kendall Sq., Cambridge

 Cambridge, MA Roche Bros. opened its fifth Brothers Marketplace store. The neighborhood market offers customers a one-stop grocery shopping and dining experience with selection of fresh foods, local and specialty products, delicious prepared meals, grocery essentials, and catering. The new store is located at One Broadway in Kendall Sq.

Arsenal Yards appoints Reed as marketing director

Boston, MA Arsenal Yards has named Jessica Reed as the marketing director for the new mixed-used development in Watertown from Boylston Properties and Wilder. 

AHF, DCR and DCAMM celebrate groundbreaking on 17,000 s/f

Boston, MA Joined by Boston elected officials, the Architectural Heritage Foundation (AHF), the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), and the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) officially broke ground on the redevelopment of the historic Charles River Speedway at Western Ave. and Soldiers Field Rd. on October 24th. The ceremony celebrated the construction of a reimagined Speedway

Lyman Real Estate brokers two sales totaling $1.25 million

Bloomfield, CT The building originally built for Party City at 854 West Main St., Rte. 1, Branford, has been sold, according to Ron Lyman, CCIM, CEO of Lyman Real Estate. Lyman was the agent for the buyer, Nikita Wang of LA-IN-USA, LLC, of Guilford. The seller, Sangita Gopani of Branford Realty Trust, LLC, was represented by Jeffrey Kravet of Kravet Realty. The sale price for the 9,331 s/f building on 1.29 acres

The Lannan Company receives approval for 17,900 s/f Flagstone Crossing

Hudson, NH The Lannan Company, Inc. received full planning board approval on November 6th for the development of Flagstone Crossing, a new 17,900 s/f single-story retail shopping center located at 2 Flagstone Dr.  Starbucks (2,200 s/f) and DCU (5,000 s/f) have already signed leases, with several other tenants in negotiation. 

Cambridge Savings Bank hires Bobbin

Cambridge, MA According to Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), one of the oldest and largest community banks in Mass., John Bobbin, first vice president, senior asset-based lending officer, has joined its asset-based lending team, which sits under CSB’s well-established corporate banking division. 

Holiday shopping trends: The resurgence of brick and mortar - by Lindsey Goodrich

This year’s holiday season is looking favorable for retailers. With the economy, household incomes and employment levels holding steady, ICSC is anticipating a 4.9% increase over last year’s $832.3 billion holiday sales. The average American adult is expected to spend nearly $700 on holiday

DiPrete Engineering begins construction on 4,600 s/f Seasons Corner Market with The Torrey Co., Ayoub Engineers, Vanasse & Associates and MHF Design Consultants

Salem, NH Seasons Corner Market has teamed up with The Torrey Co., DiPrete Engineering, Ayoub Engineers & Architects, Vanasse & Associates, Inc., and MHF Design Consultants, Inc. to design and construct its newest store.

Poyant names Dion senior account executive

New Bedford, MA Poyant, a sign manufacturer and branding specialist serving local, regional and national organizations, has named Raymond Dion, senior account executive. In this position, Dion is responsible for growing their business in the Rhode Island market, helping these businesses to build their branding packages.