December 7, 2020

The smoothie and juice industry has been booming with growth during the pandemic and continues to have a strong national expansion forecast. With stress levels at an all-time high due to factors such as the fluctuating economy, political strife and COVID-19 concerns, Americans are gravitating to health-boosting solutions that are good for their immune systems. More

Crumbl Cookies Preferred Sq. Footage: 1,000-3,000 s.f. Anticipated Openings: 75-100 through 2022 The cookie chain is in aggressive expansion mode and hopes to add new units in Kansas, California, Maryland, Michigan, South Carolina, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Georgia, Washington, Ohio and Virginia. The retailer also looks to open its first location in New Mexico. Downtown, street More

This lease took over two years and required a lot of moving parts including multiple location changes, use restrictions, termination agreements, septic capacity and combining multiple spaces. The corporate Planet Fitness store will take over three spaces formally occupied by Gap, Justice and New York & Co. Planet Fitness was attracted to the center’s position More

Many mall and retail renovation plans for 2021 are focused on adding open green space and more outdoor communal areas that serve as a solace to coronavirus concerns. Mixed-use developments are also trending, especially for taking over demolished vacant big-box mall space. Much of the development is occurring outside of major metropolitan hubs, with the More