SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. – HauteLook has signed a 10-year lease to occupy the Glen Helen Distribution Center, a 604,000-square-foot building in San Bernardino. The center is located at 17335 Glen Helen Parkway. The Nordstrom-owned shopping website will be expanding and relocating from its 300,000-square-foot facility in nearby Fontana. The Glen Helen Distribution Center was developed by Alere Property Group. It will be used for HauteLook’s inventory storage, fulfillment and returns processing. HauteLook plans to occupy the distribution center this September.
PLAINFIELD, IND. — USAA Real Estate Co. has hired Cassidy Turley to manage three industrial buildings in metro Indianapolis totaling more than 2 million square feet. This portfolio marks Cassidy Turley's first partnership with USAA Real Estate Co. in the Indianapolis region. The properties in Plainfield include the 493,000-square-foot Plainfield Distribution Center at 2150 Stanley Drive; the 770,640-square-foot GreenParke at Airwest at 3747 Plainfield Road; and the 804,586-square-foot Airwest Distribution Center at 2801 Airwest Blvd. Leading the assignment for Cassidy Turley will be Timothy Michel, senior managing director and principal; Cheri Shepherd, managing director and principal; and Tracy Johnson, property manager. Additionally, Luke Wessel, senior managing director and principal at Cassidy Turley, will lead leasing efforts at GreenParke at Airwest.
PLAINFIELD, IND. — The Opus Group plans to develop and construct two speculative industrial warehouse buildings totaling 924,530 square feet at the Plainfield Business Center in Plainfield, a western suburb of Indianapolis. Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual will own the buildings. Construction on both buildings began in early July. Located on 52 acres of land north of I-70 near downtown Indianapolis, the project includes two side-by-side warehouse buildings known as Airwest 12, totaling 448,305 square feet, and Airwest 13, totaling 476,225 square feet. The project is slated for completion in spring 2014. Opus Development Co. LLC is the developer, Opus Design Build LLC will serve as the design-builder and Opus AE Group LLC is the project architect.
IRVING, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has secured the sale of a 43,400-square-foot industrial building at 1420 W. Walnut Hill Lane in Irving. Nathan Denton of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Felder Property Group, in the transaction with the buyer, Glasswerks.
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. – HauteLook has signed a 10-year lease to occupy the Glen Helen Distribution Center, a 604,000-square-foot building in San Bernardino. The center is located at 17335 Glen Helen Parkway. The Nordstrom-owned shopping website will be expanding and relocating from its 300,000-square-foot facility in nearby Fontana. The Glen Helen Distribution Center was developed by Alere Property Group. It will be used for HauteLook’s inventory storage, fulfillment and returns processing. HauteLook plans to occupy the distribution center this September.
MAYODAN, N.C. — Firearms maker Sturm, Ruger & Co. has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Mayodan, located approximately 50 miles north of the Triad area. Sturm, Ruger & Co. will finalize plans for the 220,000-square-foot facility in August. It currently operates manufacturing facilities in Newport, N.H., and Prescott, Ariz. The new plant represents the company’s first major expansion in more than 25 years.
CARSON, CALIF. — Brentwood Originals has leased a 150,000-square-foot warehousing and distribution facility at the Prologis South Bay Distribution Center in Carson. The six-year lease is valued at more than $5.6 million. The space is located at 20642 S. Fordyce Ave. The home lifestyle importer, manufacturer and retail distributor was represented by Steve Calhoun and Dave Drummond of Colliers’ South Bay office. Prologis was represented by CBRE.
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of the former Lamson & Sessions building located at 1091 Carolina Pines Drive in Blythewood. Vacant since 2011, the 350,000-square-foot building was purchased by Intertape Polymer Group, which plans to relocate and expand its Columbia operations into the Class A property. Chuck Salley and Dave Mathews of Colliers represented the seller, PCO Carolina Pines LP. The purchase price was not disclosed.
CARSON, CALIF. — Brentwood Originals has leased a 150,000-square-foot warehousing and distribution facility at the Prologis South Bay Distribution Center in Carson. The six-year lease is valued at more than $5.6 million. The space is located at 20642 S. Fordyce Ave. The home lifestyle importer, manufacturer and retail distributor was represented by Steve Calhoun and Dave Drummond of Colliers’ South Bay office. Prologis was represented by CBRE.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Privately held real estate investment firm Hackman Capital Partners LLC has acquired a 28-building industrial portfolio totaling 2.5 million square feet. The portfolio includes multi-tenant buildings throughout Ohio. Five of the properties are located in Columbus totaling 611,578 square feet, and 16 properties are located in Cleveland totaling 1.5 million square feet. The remaining seven properties are located in Cincinnati and total 394,072 square feet. Two land parcels in Columbus, totaling 23.5 acres, are also included in the portfolio. The multi-tenant buildings include 108 tenant spaces ranging from 2,400 to 219,600 square feet. As of closing, 73 percent of the space is occupied. Deutsche Bank provided first mortgage financing in connection with the transaction, and affiliates of New York-based Square Mile Capital Management LLC supplied an additional $25 million of capital. In addition to Hackman Capital’s internal team, the company has retained leasing agents for the new Ohio portfolio from Jones Lang LaSalle, CBRE, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, RG Boll and Colliers International. Hackman Capital also retained Colliers International as property managers of the portfolio.