GreenRetailDecisions.com is launching a new information resource for retailers who are focused on developing eco-friendly stores, green products, environmentally sensitive marketing plans,and sustainable retail operations. The new green retail glossary was added to provide clear definitions of terms that are widely used in the retail industry, especially among decision-makers working on sustainable packaging, green store [Read More]
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 Taking advantage of the super white light produced by high quality LED light fixtures is one of the biggest design trends in jewelry display case lighting. LED showcase lighting is fairly new technology to many retailers and designers, so it is important to understand that not all LED light tube fixtures are created equal. One of the most important features determining the quality of the light produced by the LED fixture and also the longevity of the LED light source is the manufacturing technique used to attach and power the LED [Read More]  We are taking a series of quick looks at retail leasing trends for 2011 starting with some expansion minded companies in the Quick Serve / Fast Casual restaurant segment. These fast growing retail real estate prospects are suggested courtesy of our friends at CreditTenants.com Five Guys Burgers and Fries Every franchisee territory in the United States has [Read More]  In early 2009 Microsoft announced it would be opening retail stores in a similar vein to the wildly popular Apple stores. In fact they planned to open them right next door to Apple’s retail outlets. The public response had all the trapping of the Republican / Democrat debate over health care legislation! This grand plan has been [Read More] Retail construction continues to stagnate and slow even as overall natioinal employment, and retail jobs in particular, begin to improve. Crains Chicago Business reports a 25 year low in retail construction activity. The report focuses on retail mall development, highlighting the recent transfer to receivership of the Block 37 mall project, however it is unclear if smaller non-mall [Read More] The always engaging and informative KUOW Weekday program, hosted by Steve Scher explores the current state of Seattle’s commercial real estate environment with a focus on storefront retail. Our neighborhoods are full of empty storefronts and office buildings. Stalled development projects have left holes in the ground. How is commercial real estate fairing? Will developers be [Read More] |
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