NOVEMBER 2006 HIGHLIGHTS
THE CHANGING ROLE OF THE POWER CENTER
The power center is evolving to meet the needs of shoppers, merchants and communities.
By Steve Lipscomb
BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO FORMER
BIG BOX PROPERTIES
Flexibility and patience are key to re-tenanting vacant big box facilities.
By Steve Gozini and Steve Jaffe
VALET PAYS OFF FOR CENTERS
Atlanta-based AmeriPark has made its name as preeminent provider of valet services in the retail industry.
By Kevin Jeselnik
VALUE-ADDED VENTURES
With a new focus on development and redevelopment, The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies is adding to its teeming portfolio and maintaining its status as the fifth largest owner of shopping centers in North America.
By Susan H. Fishman
CENTERS FIND PURPOSE
Two new significant purpose-driven centers are being designed in Illinois and California — a trend that will most likely catch the eye of consumers and other developers.
By Stephen O’Kane
DR. MOJOE’S SPECIALTY
Columbus, Ohio-based denim retailer finds niche with great customer service.
By Susan Fishman
BIG BOX AND THE CITY
In some instances, the urban department store has again become a part of the downtown fabric.
By Ed Shriver
LEASING MIXED-USE, CHALLENGES AND ANSWERS
By Deborah A. Colson
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