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Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of $12M Midwest Mixed-Use Asset

Chicago & Midwest + Indianapolis + Retail | June 12, 2026

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Colliers Closes Sale of 83K-SF Retail Center in Indianapolis

Chicago & Midwest + Indianapolis + Retail | June 12, 2026

Former Performing Arts School Sells to Summa Academy as Its Third Bay Area Campus

California + Bay Area + Retail | June 12, 2026

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Publix to Anchor DeKalb County Shopping Center

Atlanta & Southeast + Atlanta Metro + Retail | June 11, 2026

Construction is underway on a new shopping center backed by public funding. The development will be anchored by a 50,325-square-foot Publix grocery store, and it will also feature an 11,200-square-foot retail building for multiple tenants. The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports the $28.9 million project will take shape at Glenwood and Candler roads. Approximately 2,000 square feet of affordable retail …

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Work Begins on First NC Buc-ee’s

Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Retail | June 11, 2026

Town leaders often don’t come out for the groundbreaking of a convenience store or gas station, but if it’s a Buc-ee’s, that’s a different story. Over a dozen politicians and public officials attended the big day in Mebane, marking the construction of the state’s first Buc-ee’s. The 30-acre property will include a 74,000-square-foot facility with …

Latest Boston & New England Retail Stories

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DLC, Acadia Divest Grocery-Anchored Hartford Retail for $63M

Boston & New England + New England + Retail | June 11, 2026

Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE’s National Retail Partners represented DLC and Acadia Realty Trust in the sale of Tri-City Plaza in Vernon, CT for $62.5 million. The team also procured the buyer, East Coast Acquisitions. Tri City Plaza is a 295,817-square-foot, ShopRite-anchored center situated directly off I-84. The center is 96% …

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Torrington Properties’ Newington Redevelopment Advances with TIF Approval

Boston & New England + Metro Boston + Retail | June 2, 2026

Torrington Properties’ plans for Seacoast Landing, a redevelopment of the former Mall at Fox Run and Newington Park Shopping Center advanced with a vote by Newington, NH residents to approve the town’s first tax increment financing district. The TIF district, which will fund $9 million in public infrastructure upgrades in exchange for future tax revenue, sets …

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Former Performing Arts School Sells to Summa Academy as Its Third Bay Area Campus

California + Bay Area + Retail | June 12, 2026

Colliers completed the sale of 2730 Mitchell Dr., a 43,702-square-foot school facility in Walnut Creek, formerly the site of the Contra Costa School of Performing Arts. The buyer, Summa Academy, acquired the asset for $7.1 million. Summa Academy is a non-public school dedicated to serving students (K-22) with autism and other special needs through individualized …

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CenterCal Adds to Western U.S. Portfolio with Mira Mesa Acquisition

California + San Diego + Retail | June 11, 2026

CenterCal Properties, LLC acquired Mira Mesa Market, a 249,225-square-foot retail property at 10463-10789 Westview Pkwy. in San Diego, for an undisclosed sum. The transaction adds to CenterCal’s growing portfolio of retail properties across the western U.S. Located at the southeast corner of Mira Mesa Boulevard and Westview Parkway just off Interstate 15, the property sits …

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Monon Main CushmanWakefield

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of $12M Midwest Mixed-Use Asset

Chicago & Midwest + Indianapolis + Retail | June 12, 2026

Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $12.25 million sale of Monon & Main, a four-story, 34,650-square-foot boutique mixed-use office and retail property located at 211 West Main St. in Carmel, Indiana, a northern suburb of Indianapolis. At $354 per square foot, the transaction set a new high-water mark for office sales in Indiana, according to …

Avalon Crossing Shopping Center

Colliers Closes Sale of 83K-SF Retail Center in Indianapolis

Chicago & Midwest + Indianapolis + Retail | June 12, 2026

Colliers has closed the sale of Avalon Crossing Shopping Center, an 82,847-square-foot neighborhood retail center at 6935, 6920 and 7002 Lake Plaza Drive in Indianapolis, Indiana. Colliers Capital Markets advisors Alex Davenport, Rachel Patten and Alex Cantu, along with Seth Biggerstaff of Veritas Realty, represented the seller, Landmark Properties. The buyer was Ziff Real Estate …

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1M-SF Wynwood Plaza Debuts in Miami

Florida & Gulf Coast + Developers of the Year + South Florida + Retail | October 28, 2025

L&L Holding Company and Oak Row Equities, along with project partner Shorenstein Investment Advisers (“Shorenstein”) and co-investor Claure Group, formally opened Wynwood Plaza at 95 NW 29th Street in Miami. A luxury apartment community and a Class AAA office tower anchor the one-million-square-foot urban campus. At the center of the development are a mix of shops …

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122K-SF Margate Retail Center Trades for $21.5M

Florida & Gulf Coast + South Florida + Retail | June 11, 2026

CBRE arranged the sale and financing of Coconut Creek Plaza, a 122,474-square-foot retail shopping center located at 5233-5289 Coconut Creek Parkway in Margate, Florida. The property sold for $21.5 million. The South Florida Business Journal reports it last traded for $12.3 million in 2015. CBRE’s Benjamin Silver and Kelley Greenstein represented the seller, Alliance XVI and secured CEMC Holdings …

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PEBB, Banyan Sell Off Port St. Lucie Retail Center Asset

Florida & Gulf Coast + Central Florida + Retail | June 10, 2026

PEBB Enterprises and Banyan Development completed the sale of the 134,000-square-foot Lowe’s Home Improvement building, including its garden center, at Shoppes at Southern Grove in Port St. Lucie’s master-planned Tradition community. A. Duda & Sons Inc. purchased the property from PEBB and Banyan. The sale price was $10.5 million. The Lowe’s store opened on June …

Latest Global Retail Stories

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Grosvenor Group Looks to Sell U.S. Property Holdings

Global + Retail | May 12, 2026

Grosvenor Group, the centuries-old British property group owned by the billionaire Duke of Westminster, plans to sell its direct U.S. real estate holdings valued at about £700 million (US$954 million) as it pivots towards indirect investments in the region, Bloomberg News and other sources reported. The sale will happen “over a period of time,” probably …

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Choice Properties, KingSett to Acquire First Capital REIT in $9.4B Deal

Global + National + Retail | April 16, 2026

KingSett and Choice Properties will acquire First Capital in a unit and cash transaction valued at approximately $9.4 billion, including the assumption of certain debt, the three companies announced Thursday. As part of the agreement, Choice Properties will acquire approximately $5.0 billion of high-quality retail assets from First Capital, while KingSett will acquire approximately $4.4 …

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TPG-Led Investor Group Acquires ECHO Realty in $2B Deal

National + Retail | June 5, 2026

A TPG Real Estate-led group has acquired ECHO Realty, a full-service owner and operator of grocery-anchored retail real estate, in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion. The transaction was led by TPG in partnership with PSP Investments, La Caisse and Norges Bank Investment Management. ECHO owns and operates approximately 230 retail centers located across key Midwest and …

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Game On: Family-Friendly Entertainment Grows Retail

National + Retail | June 5, 2026

Not so long ago, a Texas Jewish Post story reported on the reinvention of a 160,000-square-foot building from a trade center into an entertainment destination. Today, the 50-year-old space on Interstate 635 in the Dallas suburb of Farmers Branch, TX, houses an 11 MAX Indoor Fun Park, and will soon be home to a roller …

Latest New York & Tri-State Retail Stories

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Boutique Office and Retail Property Fetches $31M in Flatiron District

New York & Tri-State + Downtown New York + Retail | June 11, 2026

Atlantic Capital Partners closed the $31-million sale of 893 Broadway, a boutique office and retail building located in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. Situated at the intersection of Broadway and East 19th Street near Union Square Park, Madison Square Park and the Flatiron Building, 893 Broadway presented an opportunity to acquire a recently renovated, fully leased asset …

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Vacant Chatham, NJ Retail Draws Strong Investor Interest

New York & Tri-State + New Jersey + Retail | June 5, 2026

Cushman & Wakefield arranged the $2,070,000 sale of 434 Main St., a vacant retail property in downtown Chatham, NJ. The Cushman & Wakefield team of Andrew Schwartz, Jordan Sobel, Andre Balthazard and Dan Bottiglieri represented both the seller, 434 Realty Management, LLC, and the buyer, Aldrich US Holdings Inc. The property is a 5,036-square-foot building …

Latest Phoenix & Southwest Retail Stories

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Hinkson Inks Refi for 221K-SF Casa Grande Retail Center

Phoenix & Southwest + Arizona + Retail | June 11, 2026

Hinkson Co. has secured a $30 million refinancing loan for Casa Grande Mall, a 221,328-square-foot retail asset in Casa Grande, Ariz. Natixis issued the funds. Casa Grande is between Phoenix and Tucson on I-10. Commercial Search reports the owner acquired the then-vacant property in 2024 for $7.7 million. Following the deal, Hinkson implemented a renovation …

Denver Spur

Joint Venture Greenlit for 74-Acre Denver Mixed-Use Project

Phoenix & Southwest + Southwest + Retail | June 9, 2026

The Denver City Council approved a zoning request allowing a four-team joint venture to move forward with a development that would include nearly 700 new housing units and between 50,000 and 125,000 square feet of retail, commercial and hospitality space. Known as the Denver Spur development, the project covers 74 acres to the east of Peña …

Latest Seattle & Northwest Retail Stories

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Tuli Lodge Opens Pop-Up Location at Vulcan Real Estate’s Lake Union Piers

Seattle & Northwest + Seattle + Retail | June 1, 2026

Seattle social sauna concept Tuli Lodge has opened its third pop-up location at Vulcan Real Estate’s Lake Union Piers, 901 Fairview Ave N., in Seattle, Washington. Tulli Lodge began as a series of pop-up locations across Seattle, recently including Old Stove Ship Canal and a six-month residency at Pier 62. After a trip to Norway, …

Pier 54 Northside

Ben & Jerry’s Signs Lease at Seattle’s Pier 54 Along Revitalized Waterfront

Seattle & Northwest + Seattle + Retail | June 1, 2026

Ben & Jerry’s has signed a lease for 1,252 square feet at Pier 54, located at 1001 Alaskan Way #105 in Seattle’s Waterfront District. The new full-service scoop shop will be operated by regional franchise owners Lance and Moria Blair, who also own Ben & Jerry’s locations in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood and Gig Harbor. …

Latest Texas Retail Stories

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Shuttered Hillsboro Outlet Mall Site Shows Signs of Life

Texas + State of Texas + Retail | June 9, 2026

A once-thriving outlet mall in Hillsboro couldn’t compete in the changing retail environment, and was closed down and demolished. Now, four restaurants and a Boot Barn are nearly up and going at the site of what is now called The Point at Hillsboro, about 60 miles south of Dallas. The Dallas Business Journal reports that …

Globe Life

Craig International Helming $200M McKinney Office Redevelopment

Texas + Dallas-Fort Worth + Retail | June 8, 2026

Craig International won the bid to redevelop the former Globe Life corporate headquarters locaed at 3700 S. Stonebridge Drive in McKinney, TX. The campus was originally developed as Globe Life’s longtime corporate headquarters before its relocation to 7677 Henneman Way in McKinney. Situated on nearly 58 acres, the $200 million project includes approximately 300,789 square feet of leasable office space, …

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Colliers Facilitates $13M Sale of Pennsylvania Retail Plaza

Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Pennsylvania + Retail | June 11, 2026

Colliers announced the $12.8 million sale of Milford Landing Plaza, a retail center at 102 Milford Landing Drive in Milford, Pennsylvania. The transaction was completed on behalf of a special-purpose entity affiliated with CenterPoint Properties, and the asset was purchased by Pump Place, LLC. The Colliers team representing the seller included Senior Vice President Jeff …

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SJC Ventures Plans Derby Place MXU Redevelopment of Former Macy’s

Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic + Maryland + Retail | June 9, 2026

SJC Ventures, an Atlanta-based mixed-use, retail and multifamily development firm, has closed on the former Macy’s at the Harford Mall property and will begin clearing land and starting infrastructure in preparation for Derby Place, a 94,600-square-foot mixed-use center. The closing marks the second phase of the mall redevelopment for both CBL Properties, a national shopping …

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