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As the country eases out of lockdowns and shoppers once again flock to malls, there has been a surge of luxury tenant developments in U.S. shopping centers, especially in outlying, suburban and resort-oriented locations. With more work-from-home employees choosing to remain in their suburban enclaves, and with home prices soaring in value as a result, More

The ultra-discount store trend is gaining traction, with new concepts in this category continuing to sprout up in the U.S. The audience for these $10-and-under stores consists of trend-seeking Gen Z and millennial shoppers looking to do some guilt-free impulse purchases. Products range from trendy toys, stationary supplies, room décor, electronics and brand-name beauty and More

New to Crittenden’s Retail Tenants Directory B&B Theatres Preferred Sq. Footage: 30,000-70,000 s.f. 12-Month Anticipated Openings: 10-15 The movie theater chain will focus growth in the South, Midwest and Northeast. Look for a new unit to come to Red Oak, Texas, by early next year. The company hopes to take over the leases of other More

There were a few hiccups to overcome in this 10-year NNN-lease deal with Target. Stirling Properties had to obtain tenant approvals to allow Target into the Premier Centre neighborhood center and the company had to build additional square footage to the former Stein Mart end cap unit, which involved expanding into the neighboring space that More

Body acceptance is having a moment, even in retail. This may be because of full-figured women in the spotlight, such as the singer Lizzo, and the model Yumi Nu, the Asian-American plus-sized model featured in this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. As women break free from the previous year’s lockdowns, they have adopted an “anything More

Steakhouse brands, traditionally one of the pricier food dining options, continue to increase their national footprint despite the country’s growing worries about the economy and inflation. Steakhouse restaurants primarily seek space in touristy spots in downtown urban street-front sites near offices and luxury apartments, or upscale suburban markets in or near heavy foot-traffic destinations. However, More

Scissors & Scotch Preferred Sq. Footage: 1,700-2,800 s.f. 12-Month Anticipated Openings: 30-35 The Midwest-based men’s hair salon targets growth in Texas, Chicago, Atlanta, Minneapolis, New York City, Phoenix, Seattle, Oklahoma City, Denver, Nashville, Tenn., Des Moines, Iowa, and the Washington, D.C., MSA. Lifestyle center, power center, downtown and street-front sites will be desired. The brand More

By mid-December, Tend, the luxury dental brand that features spa-like interiors, expects to open a ground-floor unit at the base of the historical, six-story 12 Post Office Square Building, in the heart of Boston’s financial district. This will be a 10-year full lease for Tend in the Class B building and the retailer is confident More