Category : Retail

Retail

Red carpet rolled out for bag queen’s Madison arrival

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Colliers International has expanded the luxury retail presence at 655 Madison Avenue in the heart of the East Side shopping district with the addition of Kara Ross. The women’s designer handbag and accessories retailer has signed a long term lease and will open its flagship location on the ground floor...
Surge in retail real estate sales predicted with Marketplace Fairness Act
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Surge in retail real estate sales predicted with Marketplace Fairness Act

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By Adelaide Polsinelli, senior director, Eastern Consolidated It’s official: E-commerce’s secret advantage may soon be over, giving way to what could be a wildly busy time for the retail real estate industry. Up until now, web-based retailers were not required to collect sales taxes on internet sales in states where...
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Durst to re-open Front Street stores as retail takes off

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By Linda O’Flanagan   It’s been a long and challenging road, but the Durst Organization is confident that Front Street stores will be back in business soon — and better than before. The company told Real Estate Weekly this week that leases have been signed with 11 out of the...
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Rose spicing things up at The Capital at Chelsea

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Rose Associates has signed a 10-year lease with Bombay Sandwich Company at The Capitol at Chelsea, a luxury rental building on Avenue of the Americas between 26th and 27th Streets. Bruce Spiegel, senior managing director for Rose, represented The Capitol at Chelsea. The tenant was represented by Jessica Hoppe of...
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Burger joint helping to fill up retail space at Columbus Square

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Popular New York-based organic burger restaurant Bareburger signed a lease for 1,875 s/f at 795 Columbus Avenue, making this the restaurant chain’s first Upper West Side location as well as the first sit-down restaurant to lease space at the Columbus Square development project. Winick Realty Group brokers Joseph Isa and...
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Parm pulls up a chair at Brookfield Place

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Brookfield Office Properties Inc. announced that Parm, the Italian-American restaurant by Major Food Group, will be the first new, sit-down restaurant to join the collection of eateries along Vesey Street at Brookfield Place in Downtown Manhattan. Major Food Group is a New York-based restaurant group owned by Chefs Mario Carbone...
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Massage Envy opens first NYC clinic

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The nation’s largest massage therapy franchise, Massage Envy, is to open its first ever clinic in New York City early next year. Massage Envy Spa franchisee John N. Vatistas has signed a lease in the for 3,400 s/f at 312 East 23rd Street, between 1st and 2nd Avenue. The location...
Double shot of Starbucks
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Double shot of Starbucks

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Rose Associates, the exclusive retail leasing agent for The Shops at Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town, has announced that it recently signed a new … Continued
In NYC retail, the parts are worth more than the whole
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In NYC retail, the parts are worth more than the whole

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By Adelaide Polsinelli, senior director, Eastern Consolidated High street retail rents in New York City, particularly Manhattan, have been setting daily records for breaking through the stratosphere. And now, a ripple effect is happening in the retail condominium scene. It wasn’t long ago when owners valued their property by what they...
The Smith to open in NoMad
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The Smith to open in NoMad

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The Smith, a casual American brasserie, is opening a fourth Manhattan location in the burgeoning NoMad district at 230 Fifth Avenue, the legendary home furnishings center also known as 1150 Broadway. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lefcourt and Glenn Harris of Corner Table Restaurants — who also own and operate...