WELLINGTON, FLA. — Spinoso Real Estate Group, manager of the Mall at Wellington Green in South Florida, has announced three new retailers joining the mall’s tenant roster. The newcomers include boutique apparel retailer Alma, jewelry retailer Lovisa and Wellington Mart, a convenience store that sells cold beverages, snacks, candy, first aid essentials, toys and premade meals. Located at 10300 W. Forest Hill Blvd., the Mall at Wellington Green spans 1.2 million square feet and is anchored by CMX Cinemas Wellington 10, Macy’s, Dillard’s, Apple, The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History, Brighton, Forever 21, H&M and Lemongrass, among others. The mall’s owner/landlord was not disclosed.
Leasing Activity
DECATUR, GA. — Colliers has signed two new tenants to join 101 W Ponce, a 109,000-square-foot office building in downtown Decatur. The RMR Group manages the six-story office building and recently finished renovations. The two new tenants are the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD), which will lease 18,411 square feet, and gaming company Aristocrat Technologies, which will lease 6,404 square feet. Heather Lamb and Jessica Doyle of Colliers represented the landlord in both lease deals. Mitch Kahlert and Jimmy Sanders of ICON Commercial represented NACDD, and David Todd and Detra Reid of CBRE represented Aristocrat Technologies.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — ILS Gummies, a provider of nutritional supplements that support a range of health issues, has opened its 70,000-square-foot manufacturing and headquarters facility in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. According to commercialcafé.com, the industrial property at 350 Cypress Hill Drive was built on 19.9 acres in 2021, totals 301,714 square feet and includes 194 car parking spaces. The company expects to hire about 70 people to staff the facility.
HOUSTON — Deshazo Crane Co., a designer and manufacturer of the construction machines, has signed a 20,124-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 14223 Interdrive E in North Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1991 and offers 22-foot clear heights, 25 parking spaces and 2,000 square feet of office space. Doc Perrier and Travis McEldowney of Finial Group represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant was not disclosed.
CHICAGO — Sancerre Hospitality has signed a 7,000-square-foot, ground-floor retail lease at 1045 On Fulton in Chicago’s Fulton Market. The space will serve as the Chicago-based restaurant group’s newest establishment in the city. Fulton Street Cos. and Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. own 1045 On Fulton, which is a 150,000-square-foot office building with 7,000 square feet of retail space. The property opened in 2021. Sancerre recently named Joe Flamm as culinary director and he will oversee culinary affairs for the new restaurant, whose concept is yet to be determined. Sancerre, which expects to open the new restaurant in early 2024, also operates Rose Mary and BLVD Steakhouse, which are located down the street from 1045 On Fulton. Cal Wessman represented ownership on an internal basis.
DE PERE, VERONA AND BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Starbucks has signed three new retail leases in Wisconsin. The retailer leased 2,200 square feet at 1347 S. Broadway in De Pere, just south of Green Bay. In the second deal, Starbucks inked a lease for 2,200 square feet at 233 Wild Cat Way in Verona, a southwest suburb of Madison. Additionally, the retailer leased 2,200 square feet at 21755 E. Moreland Blvd. in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield. Tony Colvin of Mid-America Real Estate represented Starbucks in each of the leases. The landlords in the respective deals were Heritage Holdings 1373 LLC, West Verona Capital LLC and Garni LLC.
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Crunch Fitness will open a 32,000-square-foot gym at General Green Shopping Center in the Northern New Jersey community of Springfield. Crunch Fitness will backfill a space previously occupied by NY Sports Club. Marc Palestina and Chuck Lanyard of The Goldstein Group represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Stephen Picurro of Pierson Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant. Other users at the center include Gold Valley Supermarket, GNC and Springfield Bagels.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 16,309-square-foot industrial lease at Building 1 at Champions Circle Business Park in North Fort Worth. According to commercialcafé.com, the building was constructed on 21 acres in 2022 and totals 82,240 square feet. Nathan Denton and Reid Bassinger of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Hopewell Development, in the lease negotiations. Russell Webb of Silver Oak Commercial Realty represented the tenant, Tulco Oils, a provider of industrial lubricants.
DALLAS — Custom apparel provider Essence Empire has signed an 11,841-square-foot industrial lease in South Dallas. According to LoopNet Inc., the property at 5535 Red Bird Center Drive was built on 2.3 acres in 1985, totals 43,950 square feet and features 21-foot clear heights. Paul Hernandez and Hudson Sheets of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The name and representative of the landlord were not disclosed.
ISELIN, N.J. — Global pharmaceutical company Helsinn has opened a 25,000-square-foot office at 200 S. Wood Ave. in Iselin, about 30 miles south of Manhattan. The development and management arm of New York City-based SJP Properties, which owns the 200,000-square-foot building, executed a custom build-out of the space as part of Helsinn’s relocation from 170 S. Wood Ave. SJP Properties acquired the building in 2020 and implemented a capital improvement program.