Category: Retail
Accelerating grocery retail: How CM&B powers Whole Foods Market’s urban expansion - by Mark Skawin...
October 31, 2025
In today’s fast-paced retail landscape, speed to market is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Whole Foods Market’s new 10,000 s/f small-format concept, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, is a strategic response to shifting consumer expectations
Rhode Island and the New Normal - by Thomas Sweeney and Christina Rouse
October 31, 2025
Rhode Island’s commercial real estate market is shifting in line with national trends, though local dynamics reveal both opportunity and constraint. Office tenants are more selective, experiential retail is expanding, capital remains tight but shows
Life Time opens 60,000 s/f athletic club at BXP’s Prudential Center in the Back Bay
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA Life Time, one of the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, debuted Life Time Prudential Center — representing its first downtown city destination and seventh in Massachusetts — opening its doors inside the city’s Back Bay landmark.
Atlantic Capital Partners and Kelleher & Sadowsky broker $10 million sale
October 31, 2025
Westborough, MA Atlantic Capital Partners has completed the sale of 9 West Plaza, an institutional-quality multi-tenant retail center, 28 miles west of downtown Boston and 10 miles east of Worcester. The transaction was executed by Justin Smith, head of capital markets; Chris Peterson, executive vice president; Sam Koonce, vice president; Danielle Turpin,
Barkada coming to Old Port Square with lease arranged by East Brown Cow
October 31, 2025
Portland, ME East Brown Cow has helped Barkada acquire a lease at 425 Fore St. in Old Port Square. The 1,592 s/f space will be the home of the city’s first Filipino restaurant when it opens in the spring of 2026. “It’s a pleasure to welcome Barkada to Old Port Square,” said Tim Soley,
King Street welcomes Molly’s Bookstore to Allston Labworks
October 31, 2025
Allston, MA According to King Street Properties (King Street), independent bookseller, Molly’s Bookstore, will open its second location at Allston Labworks in a 2,775 s/f space later this fall. Molly’s is the fourth commercial lease at Allston Labworks,
Derby Street Shops and Untold Brewing host Boos & Brews
October 31, 2025
Hingham, MA Halloween lovers of all ages were invited to join Derby Street Shops and Untold Brewing for a Halloween celebration on The Green on October 24th. The property’s annual Boos & Brews event featured a pop-up beer garden by Untold Brewing
Morris of O,R&L Commercial leases 3,000 s/f to Bora Bora Smoothie
October 31, 2025
Newington, CT O,R&L Commercial has arranged a lease with Bora Bora Smoothie Café at 2394 Berlin Tpke. The space was previously occupied by Vacuum Village for the last 38 years. Jay Morris of O,R&L Commercial represented the landlord,
The Tox wellness brand to open at The Street Chestnut Hill in 2026
October 31, 2025
Chestnut Hill, MA The Tox, a wellness brand acclaimed for its results-driven lymphatic body sculpting technique, will open its newest studio at The Street Chestnut Hill in 2026. Founded by licensed esthetician and wellness expert Courtney Yeager, The Tox was created to blend lymphatic work with an elevated, results-focused aesthetic.
KeyPoint Partners grows management portfolio, adds eight assets
October 31, 2025
Ashland, MA KeyPoint Partners (KPP) managed property portfolio continues to grow with multiple new assignments. The firm was awarded property management contracts for eight retail properties throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island totaling more than 460,000 s/f,
Site Nouveau provides services for 3,500 s/f Hartford Prints store
October 31, 2025
Hartford, CT Hartford Prints! celebrated its grand reopening on September 26, 2025 at 42.5 Pratt St., showcasing an architectural transformation designed by Josye Utick, AIA, principal of Site Nouveau. The renovation, which nearly triples the shop’s footprint to over 3,500 s/f,
Atlantic Property Management expands New England team with three hires
October 31, 2025
Boston, MA Atlantic Property Management added three new team members to support its New England portfolio: Paul Sullivan, CPM, as property manager; Dan DesRoches as senior property manager; and Glenn McMorrow as building engineer.
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