Retail

Retail real estate news and analysis examining the trends, strategies, and investments shaping shopping centers, high-street storefronts, mixed-use developments, and experiential retail. With insights on consumer behavior, leasing activity, and market shifts, Commercial Observer is the go-to resource for CRE professionals navigating the future of retail spaces.

Lance Tucker, CEO of Jack in the Box, and a Jack in the Box restaurant.
Street Retail · Finance
Southern California

Jack in the Box to Close 150 to 200 Locations as Part of Cost-Cutting Effort

By Nick Trombola
Five Iron Golf CEO Jared Solomon and the inside of a Five Iron Golf location.
Retail · Leases
New York City

Five Iron Golf Moving Flatiron Flagship to 12K SF at 611 Avenue of the Americas

By Isabelle Durso
Wharton Properties’ Jeff Sutton and 144 Fifth Avenue.
Retail · Finance
New York City

Wharton Properties Faces Foreclosure From Rialto at 144 Fifth Avenue Over $8M Loan

By Isabelle Durso
Cory Gahr of Lee & Associates, Sean Moran of Cushman & Wakefield, and 890 Second Avenue.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Italian Eatery Pietro’s Returning to NYC at 890 Second Avenue

By Isabelle Durso
Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel and a Whole Food Market.
Supermarkets/Grocery Stores · Leases
New York City

Whole Foods Bringing 10K-SF Bodega-Like Shop to Williamsburg

By Amanda Schiavo
Robert Sulentic, CEO of CBRE, and a CBRE office building.
Multifamily · Capital Markets
National

CBRE Reports Strong Earnings That Could Carry It Through Potential Recession

By Mark Hallum
Two Trees' Jed Walentas and the L'Ensemble store at 99 Water Street, Brooklyn.
Street Retail · Leases
New York City

Fashion Retailer L’Ensemble Inks 1,100-SF Lease at 99 Water Street

By Amanda Schiavo
Great Wall Supermarket at 41-79 Main Street, Flushing.
Supermarkets/Grocery Stores · Investments & Sales
New York City

A&N Food Market Sells Queens Supermarket Building for $27M

By Isabelle Durso
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield CEO Jean-Marie Tritant and the interior of Westfield Wheaton Mall, Wheaton, Md.
Shopping Centers · Finance
Maryland

URW Goes Delinquent on Another Maryland Mall

By Nick Trombola and Brian Pascus
City Urban Realty's Michael Alvandi and 95-97 North 6th Street, Brooklyn.
Retail · Investments & Sales
New York City

Acadia Buys Trio of Retail Buildings on Williamsburg’s North Sixth Street for $60M

By Isabelle Durso
Stéphane de La Faverie, president and CEO of The Estée Lauder Companies, and 120-126 Prince Street.
Street Retail · Leases
New York City

Estée Lauder Leases Four Shops in SoHo

By Lois Weiss
Kenneth F. Bernstein, president and CEO of Acadia Realty Trust.
Retail · Investments & Sales
New York City

City Urban Realty Sells Williamsburg Retail Building for $21M to Acadia

By Amanda Schiavo
Newmark's Jason Pruger and Jason Stein, and a pile of Pokemon cards.
Retail
New York City

The Poké Court Is Taking 2K SF at 412 West 13th Street

By Amanda Schiavo
Kenneth Bernstein, president and CEO of Acadia Realty Trust, and 85 Fifth Avenue.
Retail · Investments & Sales
New York City

Acadia Realty Buys 85 Fifth Avenue Retail Co-Op From SL Green for $47M

By Isabelle Durso
U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and a rendering of Ink Entertainment's proposed supper club.
Street Retail · Leases
Florida

Ink Entertainment Supper Club Planned Near Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road

By Julia Echikson
Matt Schwartz of the Domain Companies, Adam Joly of Igloo, and The Jasper in Long Island City, Queens.
Street Retail · Leases
New York City

Play Center KidStrong, Clothing Store Peanut and Honey Ink Deals at LIC’s Jasper

By Isabelle Durso
L&L Holdings' David Levinson and Robert Lapidus, and a Ferrari.
Showrooms/Dealerships · Leases
New York City

Ferrari Takes 8K SF for New Showroom in Midtown East

By Isabelle Durso