NEW YORK CITY —Tommy Hilfiger has closed its flagship store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, and the apparel retailer also plans to shutter its store on Collins Avenue in Miami on April 28. These moves mark the closing of the only two full-price Tommy Hilfiger stores in North America. According to executives, the closures will enable the company to direct resources and capital toward experimentation with new retail concepts and experiences, with an emphasis on appealing to younger customers. The four-story flagship store originally opened in 2009. Tommy Hilfiger is the latest apparel retailer to shutter a store on Fifth Avenue, following the likes of Lord & Taylor, Gap and Abercrombie & Fitch.
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MAHWAH, N.J. — Colony Industrial has acquired a 271,176-square-foot industrial facility in Mahwah for an undisclosed price. Located at 100 Performance Drive, the warehouse was constructed in 2018 and is fully leased to power tools manufacturer Snow Joe. The acquisition brings Colony Industrial’s holdings in Northern New Jersey to 910,857 square feet. Brian Fiumara, Michael Hines and Brad Ruppel of CBRE represented Colony Industrial in the transaction. The seller was undisclosed.
Nauset Begins Construction of 60,000 SF Office for Workers Credit Union in Massachusetts
by David Cohen
LITTLETON, MASS. — Nauset Construction, a locally based general contractor, will soon begin construction of a 60,000-square-foot office project in Littleton, about 35 miles west of Boston, that will serve as the new headquarters for Workers Credit Union. Designed by Maugel Architects, the project will renovate the existing 44,000-square-foot structure and deliver an additional 16,000 square feet of Class A space. Amenities will include a conference room, café, outdoor dining patio and a fitness center.
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3 million sale of Holiday Inn Elmira/Horseheads, a 99-room hotel located at 2666 Corning Road in Horseheads, about 90 miles south of Syracuse. The two-story property is situated on 2.6 acres and features amenities such as a pool, fitness center, business center and airport shuttle service. Jerry Swon, Tim McCaffrey and Daniel Zagoria of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.
Cornerstone Realty Capital Arranges $3.4M Refinancing for Multifamily Building in Massachusetts
by David Cohen
LYNN, MASS. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $3.4 million loan to refinance a 27-unit multifamily building in Lynn. The four-story property was recently renovated and consists of a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units. Andrew Saccone of Cornerstone secured the fixed-rate, nonrecourse financing with a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The lender was Greystone.
MILWAUKEE — North Wells Capital LLC has received a $26.6 million loan for the ongoing renovation and redevelopment of the former Bon-Ton headquarters in Milwaukee. Meridian Capital Group arranged the loan with A10 Capital. North Wells acquired the 429,000-square-foot property in May 2017 and renamed it HUB640 after its address at 640 N. 4th St. North Wells is gutting and renovating the building to provide offices for multiple companies, and is marketing the first floor to new retailers. The $26.6 million loan provides long-term financing for the company’s purchase of the property and secures money to build out interior spaces for future tenants. The 120-year-old building served as the corporate headquarters for The Bon-Ton Stores, and as the flagship site of one of its retail brands, The Boston Store, since completion. Bon-Ton filed for bankruptcy in 2018 and was sold and liquidated.
ST. JOSEPH, MO. — Berengaria has acquired The Shoppes at North Village, a 226,000-square-foot retail power center in St. Joseph, about 55 miles north of Kansas City. The purchase price was not disclosed. The 98 percent-leased property is home to 25 tenants, including TJ Maxx, Best Buy, Michaels, Old Navy and Regal Cinema’s Hollywood Theaters. Berengaria partnered with the Africk Family Office on the transaction. This is the third asset the two groups have purchased together. Berengaria is the real estate platform of Marcus Investments.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores has purchased 20 acres from Hunt Midwest for its first Kansas City location. Love’s plans to build a 12,000-square-foot building, eight gas pumps, eight diesel bays and a Speedco service center. The property will have room for 80 cars, five RVs and 125 trucks. McDonald’s is expected to be the food concept. The property is expected to open in 2020.
PACIFIC, MO. — L. Keeley Construction and HDA Architects have completed a new corporate headquarters for ADB Cos. in Pacific, about 35 miles west of St. Louis. The project consists of a 36,852-square-foot office building and a 24,137-square-foot maintenance building. Features include exposed ceilings, concrete floors, wood-accent walls, a two-story lobby entrance and a lounge space. ADB Cos. provides solutions for the communications, utility and technology industries. ADB Cos. and L. Keeley Construction are part of St. Louis-based Keeley Cos.
SVN | Chicago Commercial Brokers $5.3M Sale of Loft Office Building in Chicago’s Pilsen Neighborhood
CHICAGO — SVN | Chicago Commercial has brokered the sale of a 100,544-square-foot loft office building in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood for $5.3 million. The property is located at 2201 S. Halsted St. Angelo Labriola and Paul Cawthon of SVN represented the seller. Stephen Cusano and James Mead of SVN represented the buyer.