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It would be ludicrous to launch a retail real estate venture now, right? Maybe not.

Investors have grown apprehensive of brick-and-mortar retail over the years as consumers continue to ramp up internet shopping. A focus on experiential retail, relying on…

Grocery stores not just boosting nearby retailers. They help homeowners, too

The retail sector faces well-documented struggles today. But despite these challenges, several grocery store chains are thriving. Some are doing so well, that they not…

LISC Chicago honors top community development projects at 25th annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards

More than 1,500 community developers, architects, business leaders, neighborhood advocates and elected officials came together on Thursday, May 9, 2019 for the 25th annual Chicago…

Grocery-anchored investment options: hard to swallow?

Due to a number of factors, traditional grocers' markets are losing market share, leading investors away from grocery-anchored shopping centers. But according to new research…

The value-boosting power of Trader Joe’s

Grocery stores remain one of the hottest retail catergories. And consumers definitely want to live near one. But which grocery store does the most to…

Amazon, Whole Foods and the challenge of urban industrial

The Amazon buy impacts every Midwest state that has a Whole Foods store. Missouri is a good example: The state has three Whole Foods locations…

Smart mall owners? They rely on technology to make their centers strong

When analysts list the reasons why shopping malls are struggling, they inevitably point to technology. This makes sense: Tech and online shopping have certainly reshaped…

Baum Realty and NKF arrange Whole Foods lease in Chicago’s Hyde Park

Whole Foods has signed a lease for approximately 30,000 square feet of ground floor retail space at the southwest corner of 51st and Lake Park…

Marcus & Millichap report: Retailers flocking to Minneapolis this year

Here are the major retailers opening new locations in Minneapolis this year: Popeyes, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and Goodwill. It's a strong list, and it…

Mid-America report: Growth of gourmet grocers not about to slow

Noticing more grocery stores in your city? You're not alone. Developers across the Midwest have discovered that grocery stores -- especially gourmet ones -- are…

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