Category: Retail

Boston, MA Newmark has arranged the $125 million sale of 399 Boylston St., a 13-story, 245,084 s/f office/retail property in the Back Bay neighborhood of the city. Newmark co-head of U.S. capital markets Robert Griffin, along with Boston capital markets

New Bedford, MA In a transaction arranged by CBRE, a private real estate investor has acquired Fieldstone Marketplace, a 192,003 s/f shopping center located at 500 Kings Hwy. Fieldstone Marketplace was purchased for $12.2 million. 

Norwalk, CT Washington Trust recently provided $12.4 million in financing to 390 Westport Ave., LLC for a 45,658 s/f retail plaza.  The shopping center is anchored by Marshalls, an apparel and home fashion store owned by Fortune 100 company TJX, and has maintained strong occupancy

Portland, ME According to East Brown Cow, Portland-based artist and entrepreneur Anysa Williamson Denby, founder of A.W.D. Textile Designs, has leased space at 151 Middle St. The 5,796 s/f retail space will serve as a “Portland popup” for emerging artworks

Providence, RI Matt Nadler, Aaron Huntley, Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of Branch Avenue Plaza. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $10.625 million.

Boston, MA Boston Seaport by WS, in partnership with Constant Contact and The Makers Show once again has transformed into Snowport, a festive waterfront destination of shopping, dining, curling, and community. Anchored by the Snowport Holiday Market

Watertown, MA JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $83.02 million acquisition financing for 550 Arsenal St., a 260,867 s/f shopping center. JLL represented the borrower, National Development, in securing a fixed-rate loan through Wells Fargo.

Westfield, MA Yankee Village Plaza, a local shopping center, is beginning a new chapter under the ownership of Jason and Diana Eisenbeiser. The couple purchased the property back in November 2024, and since then have been making improvements to the retail center including new exterior touch ups, signage, and leasing taking place.

Providence, RI Preserve Rhode Island (Preserve RI) celebrated the honorees of the 2025 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation on Sunday, October 19 at the WaterFire Arts Center. Each year, Preserve RI celebrates the achievements of individuals and organizations for their efforts to utilize historic preservation to strengthen our communities, improve quality of life,

he retail scene today is not just one scene — it’s a theatrical drama with many scenarios. In the end, they all lead to a positive finale: even with the continued growth of e-commerce, physical retail remains the most important way to reach customers and sell merchandise.

Dedham, MA Rothy’s, the lifestyle brand known for its stylish, washable shoes and accessories, has debuted its newest store at Legacy Place, marking the company’s second Boston-area location.

Lynnfield, MA The SBLI Rink at MarketStreet is back for its twelfth season of winter fun. On Friday, November 14, guests were invited to celebrate First Skate, a nighttime skating party from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. The evening featured skating beneath