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The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Costco Finds a New Stomping Ground Warehouse retailer Costco may eventually show up in a most unlikely place: your local shopping mall. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Robert McNatt |
Who Says Wal-Mart Is Bad For Cities? Underserved neighborhoods welcome its jobs, low prices, and tax revenue. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 13, 2004 Nunes & Johnson |
Break Out of the Big Box Looking for a moneyed market? Forget the retail fortress shopping mall and set up shop in a "lifestyle center." An excerpt from the book Mass Affluence. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2004 Sarah Hoban |
A Breath of Fresh Air Lifestyle centers evolve to meet shoppers' demands for convenience as shoppers, retailers, and developers are discovering fresh air's benefits. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 H. Lee Murphy |
Reinventing Retail Mall replacements are evolving so quickly that nobody can agree on exactly what the new model is, or what it ought to be called. Developers are willing to mix and match practically any kind of tenant in creating shopping environments with an eclectic urban feel. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Joseph Weber |
How The Net Is Remaking The Mall To lure Web-savvy shoppers, retailers are turning to "lifestyle centers," which are small, convenient, open-air retailing complexes. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Call of the Mall Why are malls set up the way they are? Paco Underhill's new book explores the statistics of mall shoppers and offers suggestions for improvement. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
A Long, Hot Summer for Discounters? June's looking good for Wal-Mart and Target, but is that trouble looming in the summertime haze? |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Berner & Grow |
Out-Discounting The Discounter Why dollar stores that sell at cut-rate prices are giving Wal-Mart pause. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart Saves the World Great comps at Wal-Mart put the pressure on its peers to play it straight. Investors, take note. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2008 Ben Johnson |
Baby Boom Nation The biggest catalyst in the evolution of shopping centers over the past half-century has been the Baby Boomers, the 77 million babies born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1964. |
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 8, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Stay Away From the Mall Consumer confidence may have shown signs of life lately, but it probably won't be enough to save the retailers this quarter. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Wal-Mart Breaks Into China The discount retailer plans an expansion as Chinese regulations fall by the wayside. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Kohl's Pursues Growth Kohl's is doing well, but so is the competition. Investors, take note. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2005 Britt & Graves |
Retail Has a Reckoning As the dust clears from several industry-shaking deals, REIT professionals weigh in on the sector's next evolution. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away If you find something better, grab it. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Merrie S. Frankel |
Separating the Wheat and the Chaff Simply put, consumer confidence and spending have weakened, as evidenced by disappointing same-store sales in the Department of Commerce Retail Spending Report. However, not all regional malls are alike... |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not. |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Timothy M. Otte |
Holiday Shopping Trip Very few retailers will consider 2007 a banner year, but the next few shopping days will at least allow some companies to salvage something from what will be for most a dismal holiday shopping season. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2004 Joe Gose |
A Golden Age for Lifestyle Centers Experts predict that as many as 30 new lifestyle centers could open annually for the next five years before saturation. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Federated Homes In Federated raises its earnings guidance and focuses on cost savings. |
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... |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Bianco & Zellner |
Is Wal-Mart Too Powerful? Low prices are great. But Wal-Mart's dominance creates problems -- for suppliers, workers, communities, and even American culture |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Janet Groeber |
A New Frontier U.S. retailers and developers are augmenting aggressive expansion efforts at home with growth strategies overseas. The goal: boost revenues and shareholder value. Near-term international opportunities for developers seem the most promising in both Eastern and Western Europe. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Wal-Mart Turns to Web to Prop Up Sales Wal-Mart to expand online store to boost sales. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Off Target? Like its rival, the discount retailer says it will miss its same-store sales forecast for June. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2007 Sara Drummond |
New Rules for Retail Saturated markets and deep-pocket competitors are prompting changes in this once by-the-book commercial real estate investment sector. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2008 Charles Keenan |
Simon Says CEO David Simon discusses Simon Property Group's sustainability efforts, globalization, acquisitions and challenges of running the largest U.S. REIT. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Wrecking Balls to Hit the Malls? Struggling malls highlight the troubled retail landscape. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Tamara Rutter |
Could Target's New Strategy Overcomplicate the Business? The discount retailer revamps its image. |
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 May 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
Targeting the Ethnic Shopper The shopping center industry as a whole has yet to reach ethnic consumers, despite the prospect of capturing hefty revenues -- and the majority of retail real estate owners across the nation have no formal strategy for tapping the wallets of these growing populations. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Dillard's Daunting Dilemma Is Dillard's a bargain or just another department store in search of a competitive business model? The question of what the company can do to bring shoppers back is still an open one for long-term investors. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Wigging Out Over Wal-Mart Are the good times over for the discount retailing giant? |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Nanette Byrnes |
Playing The Discount Game Stores offering deep sales after Thanksgiving did well. But will promotions translate into profits? The biggest shopping days of 2004 are yet to come, leaving lots of hunting and gathering to be done before it becomes clear who this holiday's winners and losers will be. |
Home Theater December 14, 2002 |
Discount Chains Make Inroads with DTV Once the rarefied domain of specialty electronics retailers, home theater is going discount. Big-box discount chains like K-Mart, Wal-Mart, Inc. and Target Stores have seen their revenues surge since adding digital televisions and related products to their inventories. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2003 |
Madison Marquette Acquires Bayfair Mall Madison Marquette has purchased the 46-year-old Bayfair Mall, an 820,000 sq. ft. regional shopping center in San Leandro, Calif., approximately 20 miles southeast of San Francisco. The company plans to strengthen the retailer mix in the mall, which is currently anchored by Macy's and Target. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2003 Mulartrick et al. |
Lifestyle Centers Capitalize on Shoppers' Need for Speed Many upscale tenants currently are chasing the hottest retail trend -- lifestyle centers -- and questioning their commitment to enclosed malls because of consumers' desire for convenience. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Depressing Times for Discounters Are consumers so cash-strapped that even discount retailers have become dangerous? |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Just Can't Win U.S. sales improved, but deep discounts deteriorated profit. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Brian Gorman |
A Basketful of Benefits for Federated A small Rwandan initiative could be a long-term win for the retailing company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
What Happened to Wal-Mart's Low Prices? The discount retailer's prices are rolling both ways. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2007 Michael Leibert |
Dueling Fools: Wal-Mart Bear Rebuttal Wal-Mart's management will someday get out of the way of the company's share price, rewarding long-term shareholders, but that day continues to seem distant. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2006 H. Lee Murphy |
Big Demand for Small Malls Beyond the drumbeat of consolidation among super-regional shopping center owners in recent years, small malls have become a popular investment for niche retail firms, which lack the desire -- and resources -- to mix it up with behemoths. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Consumers Bite Retail's Top Dogs Need more evidence that retailers face a tough 2010? Look no further. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
A Tiny Victory for Big Retail The holidays are over, but retail's problems may have just begun. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart Gets Its M.D. The retailer seeks to expand its third-party health clinic program. Will others follow suit? Investors, take note. |