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For Open-Air Centers, Everything Has Changed

For enclosed malls, COVID-19 was a game-stopper. For open-air centers, COVID-19 was a game-maker. Their key players—grocery stores, D-I-Y big boxes, home goods providers—were graced with a title that none ever dared claim for themselves: “Essential.” Is it possible that, in two short years, the tenants that …

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Report Shows Signs of Strength in Retail Sector Moving into 2022

The retail industry is showing positive signs of growth after several years of challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a national report from Datex Property Solutions, which analyzed changes in retail assets from 2019 to 2021, many areas of the industry are continuing to get …

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‘Normal’ Restaurant Business Operations a Year Away

More than half of restaurant operators said it would be a year or more before business conditions return to normal, according to a newly-released National Restaurant Association’s 2022 State of the Restaurant Industry report. Food, labor, and occupancy costs are expected to remain elevated, and continue to impact …

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