Sunday, March 25, 2012

Mall of America planning $200 million expansion


Why You Might Not Want to Invest in Retail Real Estate
Forbes
We're going through a structural change in the whole retail market, one that should be making retail real estate itself less valuable. Another set of numbers is that roughly 10% of UK retail sales now take place online: and roughly 10% of UK retail ...
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Malabar Gold undergoes brand makeover, plans global expansion
Hindu Business Line
Changes will be seen and felt in the brand's logo, retail ambience, design and products. The company's name has also been changed to Malabar Gold and Diamonds to signify the thrust the retailer plans to give to diamond retailing. Said Mr MP Ahamad, ...
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Retail rents stable throughout Europe as occupiers compete for prime space in ...
Property Magazine International
In spite of a challenging economic environment and subdued retail sales, rents across Europe remain stable as retailers compete for limited space in the most sought after areas of major cities, according to the latest research from CBRE.
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Faith Hope Consolo - "The Queen of Retail" - on the best NYC investment
amNY
Faith Hope Consolo is the chairman of the retail division at Prudential Douglas Elliman and known as "The Queen of Retail" in the mostly male commercial leasing industry. She is also featured in Rod Santomassimo's new book, "Brokers that Dominate.
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Wal-Mart's Africa And India Plans Boost Its International Outlook
Forbes
International markets have been a major growth driver for the world's largest retailer Wal-Mart especially since 2008 when the global economy slumped. Strong comparable sales growth and a record number of new units have contributed to impressive growth ...
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'No task is too petty'
Hindu Business Line
Ear to the ground: Mr V. Rajesh, retail expert, addressing students of Meenakshi College of Engineering, West KK Nagar, Chennai. Following instructions is the first thing graduates need to learn before they take up a job, said retail expert Mr V.
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New Look seeks to pay monthly rents
Financial Times
By Andrea Felsted, Senior Retail Correspondent New Look, the fashion chain, has become the latest retailer to seek monthly rents from its landlords. New Look has been spearheading a broader industry campaign by the Property Managers' Assocation, ...
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New foreign investment regulations are a joke
Livemint
He spoke in an interview on why he doesn't think 100% FDI in single-brand retail is all that it claims to be. Edited excerpts: Quantum leap: Branchini says entrepreneurs in India have to be more confident instead of asking the government for protection ...
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Mall of America planning $200 million expansion
West Central Tribune
The plan also calls for three levels of additional retail space, as much 200000 square feet added to the 4.2 million square feet of space the megamall already boasts. "We'd like to take it higher-end retail," Hagen said. "All these pieces kind of tie ...
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