DECEMBER 2005 HIGHLIGHTS

WESTFIELD AROUND THE WORLD
Westfield, now active in four countries, is proving that the shopping center business can be global. SCB went globetrotting to find out what the company is up to, what retail is like in Australia, and how Westfield is transferring its knowledge globally.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

NEW WEST SIDE STORY
Parke West, a new development of Glimcher Ventures Southwest, promises to transform the �New West� of Phoenix.
BY KATIE FOXWORTH

DOES YOUR AILING MALL NEED A CHECKUP?
Check your facts before you write off that underperforming mall.
BY CAROL GIES

RETAIL IS IN A NEW YORK STATE OF MIND
Banks and boroughs highlight discussion of New York City metro market activity at this year's New York roundtable.
ROUNDTABLE CHAIRED BY JERROLD FRANCE AND BY RANDALL SHEARIN

COMMITTED TO THE MALL
Feldman Mall Properties is a REIT that is committed to the mall. With the idea that there is too much real estate in existence, the company is setting a course to transform older malls into showplaces.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO THE REGIONAL CENTER
In Simi Valley, California, Forest City and The Corti Gilchrist Partnership open one of the few regional centers to open this year.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

DEAL MAKERS
Eurohypo, known for underwriting large deal transactions, is expanding its business geographically and through its small loan program.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

GROWING IN THE GARDEN STATE
Garden Commercial Properties is busy building retail and mixed-use destinations across the Northeast.
BY LARA FULLER

SHOPPING CENTER OWNERS, WATCH YOUR STEP
Hiring an architect and contractor is simply not enough � either tow the line yourself or build a strong development team.
BY MICHAEL T. GREEBY

LEADING SHOPPING CENTER BUYERS DISCUSS RETAIL'S HOT TOPICS
Shopping Center Business and Trammell Crow Co.'s East Coast Investment Team hold a roundtable of leading shopping center owners to discuss the topics.
ROUNDTABLE CHAIRED BY RANDALL SHEARIN AND WHITNEY KNOLL

DEVELOPING ENTERTAINMENT
The Cordish Company has one of the most active development programs underway in the U.S. The company is active in downtowns, suburban areas, ballparks, racetracks and even Indian nations.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

RESPONSIBLE GROWTH
NewMark Merrill is serious about growing its business and business relationships.
BY JULIE F. HUNT

RETAIL MADE SIMPLE
Fashion retailer Eileen Fisher adds to successful retail chain.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

FROTHY PHENOMENON
Orange Julius continues its mall expansion alongside sister store, Dairy Queen.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

THE NEW IMPULSE BUY
Thanks to a new automated retailing concept by San Francisco-based Zoom Systems, you can purchase iPods and other hot products through, well, a vending machine.
BY KATIE FOXWORTH

FAVORING FLEXIBILITY
With its newest power center, Continental Retail Development is showing that it can adapt to what the community needs.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

THE SHOPS AT ATLAS PARK PREPARES TO OPEN
Highly anticipated Queens lifestyle center holds summer programs to promote its unique project.
BY DAN MARCEC

STEINER REDEVELOPS CENTER FOR HAMPTON ROADS
Coliseum Mall set to become Peninsula Town Center.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN