by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Finance, Investment Tips, Market Updates
By Ben Unglesbee via Retail Dive Dive Brief: The share of small retail businesses that couldn’t make rent rose to 34% in April, up six percentage points from February, according to survey data from Alignable. Those surveyed cited inflation, including gas price spikes,...
by admin | May 16, 2022 | Finance, Market Updates, Retail
by Jenn Elliot / via WealthManagement.com Retail properties of all types, from grocery-anchored centers to enclosed super regional malls, have experienced a burst of leasing activity over the past 12 to 18 months. And even the most pessimistic real estate experts...
by admin | Apr 15, 2022 | Retail
by Maile McCann / via modernretail.co Apparel brands and retailers are investing in high-tech fitting rooms in their brick-and-mortar stores. 2021 was the year of the virtual fitting room: Walmart, Shopify, Amazon and Snap all invested in augmented or virtual reality...
by admin | Apr 12, 2022 | Market Updates, Retail
by Parija Kavilanz / via CNN Business As Covid restrictions ease, expect to see more malls morph into family entertainment destinations where shopping may not even be what draws shoppers in. Retail analysts say it’s become necessary for mall operators to...
by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | Retail
via Retail Dive Just a few weeks into 2022, the retail industry has already seen signs for what the year ahead could bring — some good and some bad. President Biden’s vaccine mandate for large employers was struck down by the Supreme Court in mid-January, but...