OCTOBER 2004 HIGHLIGHTS

INSIDE VICTORIA GARDENS
Forest City and Lewis Retail Centers create a new type of center for a growing city in California.
BY HALEY SHULER

CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN RETAIL OPPORTUNITY
Shopping Center Business takes a look at new retail development activity in the Golden State.
BY KATIE FOXWORTH

INVESTMENT CLIMATE REMAINS
STRONG IN SOUTHEAST

Southeast retail roundtable highlights economic development, urban retail, and specialty retail, as well as new development.
ROUNDTABLE CHAIRED BY JERROLD FRANCE, SCOTT FRANCE, RANDALL SHEARIN AND KATIE FOXWORTH

REINVENTING THE RANCH
Somera Capital Management and Coastwood Capital renovate Houston’s West Oaks Mall with a ranch theme.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

CHICAGO ROUNDTABLE HIGHLIGHTS GROWTH IN CITY AND SUBURBS
In and around Chicago, retail is an investment class that real estate owners are actively pursuing, and an active area for retailers to locate new stores.
ROUNDTABLE MODERATED BY JERROLD FRANCE, RANDALL SHEARIN AND CHRIS THORN

DEVELOPING OFF THE BEATEN PATH
GK Development looks for overlooked centers that need work — then turns them into gems.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

ASSESSING AMERICAN ASSETS
American Assets is a quiet company with some not-so-quiet retail holdings.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

HOPKINS HOOKED ON DEVELOPMENT
For Hopkins Real Estate Group, developing Southern California has become a passion.
BY RANDALL SHEARIN

URBAN MARKETS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RETAILERS AND INVESTORS
America’s changing demographics are creating new urban neighborhoods.
BY WILLIAM LINDSAY

OFFBEAT RETAIL
Witty retailer Paul Frank invites young, urban market into growing chain.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

BURRITO GOES GOURMET
Chipotle combines organic ingredients and unique floorplans for a fresh, fast-casual concept.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

KOASTING INTO THE U.S.
New style anchor tenant WildKoast aims to drive daily repeat business in an extraordinary way.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

UPPER CRUST
Arizona-based pizza buffet operator Eatza Pizza pushes into mainstream world of national chains.
BY SUSAN H. FISHMAN

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