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National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Joe Gose |
An Appetite for Risk After a decade of relentless, price-driven competition, supercenter grocers have seized nearly 17% of the national market, and the supermarket chains that anchor most neighborhood centers have lost their guaranteed drawing power. Yet investors continue to pour money into them. |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 Merrie S. Frankel |
Neighborhood Shopping Centers vs. the Superstores The expansion of superstores by Wal-Mart, Kmart and Target continues to affect community shopping centers. Despite these challenges, we believe that grocery- and discount-anchored community shopping centers remain stable assets overall... |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 |
Is Any Property Sector Truly Recession-Proof? Any developer or investor who declares that a particular property type is "recession-proof" is wrong. |
CIO October 15, 2002 Susannah Patton |
Food Fight As they struggle for survival against discounters like Wal-Mart, supermarkets turn to IT to make shopping easier, cheaper and more profitable for them. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2004 Michael Fickes |
Chaim Katzman, the fuel behind Equity One's growth When Chaim Katzman took Equity One, Inc. public in 1998, he started with nothing more than a handful of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Today, Equity One owns 182 centers in the fastest growing metropolitan areas of 12 southern U.S. states. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
California Snubbing Wal-Mart Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is having some trouble with its supersized Supercenter concept, with high-profile difficulty brewing in California. Voting is under way today for several communities there that are attempting to block entry of the superscaled version of the discount store, according to USA Today |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 Dees Stribling |
Retail Investors Undeterred What would it take to slow investor interest in retail properties in 2006? Rising long-term interest rates? A couple of major natural disasters? High energy costs that threaten to take consumer dollars away from stores? |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
California Wilts Grocery Results Kroger and Albertson's report significant strike-related financial impacts. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Wal-Mart Be Stopped? Wal-Mart hits an expansion roadblock. Will it take a detour or drive right through? |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2005 Patricia Kirk |
Sizing Up the Supermarket Industry Growing segmentation in the grocery industry brought the average size of new stores in 2004 under 40,000 sq. ft. for the first time in a decade, reports the Food Marketing Institute (FMI). |
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2005 Matt Valley |
Q & A The shopping center sector is still reaping the rewards of intense investor interest in real estate, but questions still remain about the influence of long-term interest rates, the impact of super-retailers, and the speculation of when the investment bubble will burst. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Steve McLinden |
Market Ripe for Redevelopment While consumers search for retail bargains this holiday season, shopping center investors are encountering nothing but frothy prices. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Matt Valley |
Downsizing Grocery Stores: A Recipe for Success? By downsizing to 35,000 or 40,000 sq. ft., and removing duplicate product from store shelves, traditional grocers can offer convenience for hurried shoppers. Despite risks associated with necessity retail, real estate investors remain bullish. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2003 |
2003 Real Estate Investment Survey Exclusive research shows resilient asset class remains hot despite weak fundamentals. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Brown Is Back in the Bag Supermarkets, in general, are not considered particularly attractive investments these days, but they look likely to ring up profits for shareholders. However, investors should wait for a sale. |
Knowledge@Wharton April 9, 2003 |
The Wal-Mart Empire: A Simple Formula and Unstoppable Growth The company has a simple formula of low prices and rocket-science logistics to back up its operations. There's no secret to its success. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Jim Mueller |
Whole Foods Grows the Whole Thing The health food grocer stays on target for 2010, but there could be trouble down the road for investors. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Squeezed Safeway Slips The California strike and pressure from competitors continue to haunt the grocer. It seems that more time is likely needed before investors can feel "safe" with Safeway. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Wal-Mart's Little Piggy in the Marketplace The big-box discounter's small-format stores may not resonate with consumers. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Wal-Mart Can't Just Duct Tape This Massive Problem Wal-Mart to test its small-store format in the U.S. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2011 Beth Mattson-Teig |
The Pricing Gap Narrows Smaller markets are still experiencing a disconnect when it comes to pricing. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Sons of Sam Look Overseas Wal-Mart's big expansion plans look for non-domestic money. Investors need to keep an eye on the firm's same-store sales. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Paula Widholm |
Caribbean Acquisition Aligns with DDR Strategy Developers Diversified Realty is using $300 million in proceeds from the sale of grocery-anchored shopping centers to partially fund its $1.15 billion purchase of 15 malls in Puerto Rico. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Life After Dark A shopping center can be crippled when a supermarket or other anchor goes dark. A big source of traffic vanishes along with the anchor. But a departing anchor is not necessarily all bad news. |
National Real Estate Investor November 5, 2003 |
Inland Gobbles Up Southeastern Centers Inland Retail Real Estate Trust has bought five grocery-anchored shopping centers located throughout Florida and Georgia. The aggregate price for the properties was $70.7 million -- all of them were acquired in separate deals. All of the centers are anchored by Publix Super Markets. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Wal-Mart Turns to the Web ... Again Wal-Mart tests online grocery delivery system. |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart's Summer of Love The world's largest retailer comes through with a better-than-expected June showing. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Matt Gove |
Retail: Will Consumers Keep Spending? Retail real estate executives say that their business is set for a year of rising rents and stable occupancy rates, after rents fell by 1% and vacancies edged up a half-percentage point in 2002. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Michael Wagner |
Ailing Strip Centers Get Into Shape Once shunned by retail strip centers, health clubs are adding muscle to older locations where grocery anchors have closed. Over the past two years, the trend has accelerated. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Berner & Grow |
Out-Discounting The Discounter Why dollar stores that sell at cut-rate prices are giving Wal-Mart pause. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Will the Buying Frenzy in Retail Real Estate Continue? While other sectors in commercial real estate saw transaction volume sink last year, anybody in the retail end of the business will tell you that 2002 was a banner year. |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
The Wal-Mart Monster Wal-Mart is frighteningly strong and getting stronger by the day. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2008 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Retail Roller Coaster Retail property investors hang on for what might be a wild ride this year. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Lawrence Rothman |
Safeway Stays Fresh The grocery chain hasn't passed its expiration date. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fretting Kroger Grocery chain's decision to shutter Ralphs is a sign of bad times. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Garlic Country Fights Wal-Mart Would you want Wal-Mart to expand in your neighborhood? The people of Gilroy, California has mixed feelings about efforts to open a second Wal-Mart in the area. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2005 Mike Cianciolo |
Wal-Mart's Jumbo-Sized Plans The retail giant lays out policy changes and a growth strategy. With its share price falling about 20% in the past year, Wal-Mart is doing all it can to reverse that trend, hoping to prove that even giants can be nimble. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2009 Ben Johnson |
Bernard Haddigan: 2009 Holds the Best Buying Opportunities A conversation with Bernard Haddigan, of Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, about the state of the current investment markets. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Sam Subramanian |
Supermarkets: Opportunity or Value Trap? Is there safety and value or trouble in the supermarket chains? Once considered sleepy, steady companies, supermarket chains have proven to be far from safe given their current competitive environment. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Winn-Dixie's Not Winning The Southern supermarket chain's stock suffers spoilage. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Struggling Supermarkets A Washington Post article illustrates the challenges facing grocery chains today. |
National Real Estate Investor August 21, 2003 Parke Chapman |
$20M Arizona Power Center On The Block An Arizona retail power center is on the market for $20 million, with an 8.1% market capitalization rate. Sierra Vista SW, a Phoenix-based partnership, is selling the center and Marcus & Millichap is marketing the property. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Gas, Grocers, and Grim Realities Inflation hurts: Grocery stocks have gotten a whole lot riskier. |
National Real Estate Investor January 22, 2003 |
Acadia scoops up 1 million sq. ft. supermarket portfolio Acadia Strategic Opportunity Fund LP, a division of Acadia Realty Trust, has acquired a 1 million sq. ft. portfolio of 25 Kroger and Safeway supermarkets. The deal was a joint venture with locally based real estate developer AmCap Inc. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2013 Rich Rosfelder |
Shopping Center Shift Retail owners rethink tenanting strategies. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Jim Royal |
Meet the Wal-Mart Killers Wal-Mart's business achievements are spawning a cottage industry of money-for-hire anti-Wal-Mart activists. Grocers are increasingly focused on defending their turf as the retail titan looks for every avenue to increase sales. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2003 Michele Lerner |
Happy Days at Regency Centers Martin "Hap" Stein, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Regency Centers Corporation, which his parents started, speaks about the evolution of his family's business, the changes in the retail sector and whether any of his three daughters will be following in his footsteps. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Ian Rowley |
Can Wal-Mart Woo Japan? Early signs at the Seiyu Wal-Mart chain suggest the retailer's model for Japan may work. |
National Real Estate Investor November 15, 2002 Brannon Boswell |
Consolidation Watch: Pan Pacific to buy Center Trust Pan Pacific Retail Properties has announced that it plans to purchase rival Center Trust, which would make it the largest West Coast public neighborhood shopping center REIT. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Wigging Out Over Wal-Mart Are the good times over for the discount retailing giant? |