Retail

Halprin of New England Retail Props. handles lease for Eblen's

Eblen's Clothing and Footwear has opened their 28th store in the Olneyville section of the city at 43 Plainfield St. Matt Halprin of New Eng...

BJ's Wholesale Club's same-store sales rise 1.6% for December

Warehouse club operator BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. said its same-store sales grew 1.6% in December as lower gasoline sales weighed on results....

Crosspoint Associates opens new 70,000 s/f Meredith Bay Shops

According to Crosspoint Associates the Meredith Bay Shops celebrated its grand opening. The 70,000 s/f shopping center opened with a brand n...

William Fleming's forecast for landscape architecture: Change is good and it will be green

Wow what a year! Throughout this uncertain economic time, William Fleming Associates (WFA) has been fortunate enough to work with great clie...

Protecting the image of a retail centers is critical to projecting strength and negating the fear

Fear...that is the prevalent consumer outlook for 2009. All of us regardless of industry, position or income must deal with this powerful an...

Silver linings? Are there positive signs to be glimpsed amid the wreckage? Yes!

The retail sector has been hit and hit hard during our "little" crisis. As one pundit put it: "There's way too much space in our industry an...

Keep busy and get prepared during the down time: Land development in 2009

2009 will be one of the most challenging years most of us have ever had to work through. But as the saying goes, when the going gets tough, ...

Don't ignore the dangers of leasing to industrial and commercial tenants

Landlords and property managers, how well do you know your commercial/industrial tenants? You may have tenants that you've had for years, bu...

Commercial real estate: Environmental risks that should not be overlooked within your property

As a company executive, you've just received the news: * Soil and groundwater on your property are contaminated with hazardous chemicals. E...

Relationship building is key to general contractor's success

TRB Development Group, Inc. believe in personal oversight of estimating, project management, and contract administration to insure that each...