There has been a rise of restaurant brands in expansion mode that primarily cater to African American cuisine. Whether the cuisine emphasizes soul food sensibilities or is founded by an African American to primarily serve that same demographic, expect to see an increase of these restaurant brands that appeal not only to the African American More
Scores Sports Bar signed a 15-year NNN lease for a retail street-front building that had previously been occupied by a Brother Jimmy’s barbecue restaurant. Scores Sports Bar hopes to be open by this fall and is the first of its kind restaurant/bar concept that is an offshoot of the Scores Gentlemen’s clubs. This team behind More
Whether it is a racy restaurant name, a suggestive menu item, or even a theme featuring scantily-clad waitresses, risqué elements appear to be a trend that isn’t going away anytime soon. Many of these restaurants have been opening up in more urban locations off Main and Main, frequently near college campuses and in close proximity More
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With inflation woes continuing to affect the standard of living for many Americans, there has consequently been some migration to more rural communities. The reasons that so many people are moving to rural destinations include more affordable housing, the need for a lower cost of living, the desire for a better quality of life and More
Falling PricesPreferred Sq. Footage: 13,000-20,000 s.f.12-Month Anticipated Openings: 8-10 The unique value store concept, headquartered in Sacramento, Calif., releases new overstock merchandise in large bins every Tuesday priced at $6 each, and the prices reduce each day until Saturday, when all items are only 25 cents each. With the exception of a store that has More
Whether due to the threats of impending inflation or the ease of online ordering, it is becoming more and more difficult for retail tenants to lure a large amount of foot traffic customers into to their stores. Consequently, retailers have been forced to come up with creative interactive methods to draw in the typical window More
Males tend to have very different shopping patterns than females. The typical woman, generally, is more than happy to linger in a store and try on various styles and sizes to her heart’s delight, as well as partake in various in-store experiential displays. Examples of retailers that offer these in-store amusements include ULTA Beauty and More
Every month, we reach out to retail industry leaders in order to gain their perspective on the market. This month, we asked: What are your retail tenancy trend forecasts for 2023, and why? Brian Katz, CEO, Katz & Associates We are seeing continued momentum heading into 2023. Pursuit of high-quality sites is very competitive given More
