FORT WORTH, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of Eastchase Market, a 261,730-square-foot shopping center in Fort Worth. Built in 1995, the center was 92 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as AMC Theatres, Ross Dress for Less, Spec’s Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods, Big Lots, Harbor Freight Tools and Marshalls. Adam Howells, Barry Brown and Cole Sutter of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.
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GLEN BURNIE, MD. — Floor & Décor, a flooring and tile specialty retailer based in metro Atlanta, plans to open a new warehouse store and design center in Glen Burnie. The store will mark the retailer’s second location in the greater Baltimore area and fourth in Maryland. Floor & Décor operates more than 200 warehouse stores and five design studios across 36 states. The company has signed a ground lease with locally based St. John Properties for the Glen Burnie location. Bill Holzman represented the landlord in the lease negotiations on an internal basis, and John Meyer and Brian Finkelstein of KLNB represented the tenant. Floor & Décor will employ 50 full-time and part-time associates when it opens next year. The property will be situated at the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Dover Road. The square footage of the property was not disclosed, but Floor & Décor’s prototypical stores span 75,000 to 80,000 square feet.
Legacy Arranges $7.1M Sale of Northeast Plaza Shopping Center in Lumberton, North Carolina
by John Nelson
LUMBERTON, N.C. — Legacy Realty Group Advisors has arranged the $7.1 million sale of Northeast Plaza, a 53,867-square-foot shopping center in Lumberton. Built in 2000, the property was leased to 10 tenants at the time of sale. Jacob Baruch of Legacy represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Lisa Schaefer of LRS Management represented the buyer.
HOUSTON — Locally based brokerage firm The Blue Ox Group has arranged the sale of Centre at Oak Park, a retail strip center located in Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the center was built in 2016 and totals 9,200 square feet. Tenants at the property include Jimmy Johns and Smart Financial Credit Union. Burdette Huffman of Blue Ox represented the seller in the transaction. Gigi Wenjie Wang of The Sunet Group represented the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
BH Properties Purchases 322,000 SF Anchorage Square Mixed-Use Property in San Francisco
by Amy Works
SAN FRANCISCO — BH Properties has acquired Anchorage Square, a 322,000-square-foot mixed-use property located in Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. The seller and price were not disclosed. Built in 1974 and situated on 2.6 acres, the development features 63,000 square feet of retail space, as well as a 128-room hotel, 28,000 square feet of office space and a 685-space parking garage. The buyer plans to implement an extensive capital improvement program, which will include upgraded façades, landscaping, lighting, signage, wayfinding and tenant and common areas. The firm will also explore alternative uses for the office space such as restaurant and entertainment options. Eastdil Secured brokered the transaction, and Laura Barr of CBRE will lead the repositioning and leasing efforts at the property.
BRANSON, MO. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $9.1 million sale of Lakeside Shoppes at Branson Landing, a 30,763-square-foot retail strip center in Branson. Built in 2015, the property is located directly adjacent to Branson Landing, a $435 million waterfront development situated on 95 acres along the banks of Lake Taneycomo. Tenants at the center include Qdoba Mexican Grill, Tropical Smoothie Café, Cold Stone Creamery and Pappo’s Pizzeria & Pub. Chris Garavaglia, Alex Perez and Austin Sweet of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. The buyer was a Louisiana-based private investor.
NEW YORK CITY — Tapestry (NYSE: TPR), owner of fashion brands Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, has agreed to acquire luxury fashion group Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE: CPRI) for $8.5 billion. Both companies are based in New York City. Capri Holdings consists of Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. The group spans a retail footprint of over 1,200 stores globally, including 223 Versace locations, 237 Jimmy Choo stores and 812 Michael Kors locations. The all-cash transaction, which was unanimously approved by the board of directors at both Tapestry and Capri Holdings, is expected to close in 2024. Capri shareholders will receive $57 per share. Combined, the companies generated $12 billion in global annual sales in 2022 and have a presence in over 75 countries. “We are excited to announce the acquisition of Capri Holdings — uniting six iconic brands and exceptional global teams,” says Tapestry CEO Joanne Crevoiserat. “The combination of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman together with Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors creates a new powerful global luxury house, unlocking a unique opportunity to drive enhanced value for our consumers, employees, communities and shareholders around the world.” Tapestry has secured $8 billion in fully committed bridge …
LA PALMA AND LA HABRA, CALIF. — DMI Real Estate Group has completed the dispositions of two shopping centers — La Palma Collection and The Row on Harbor — for a combined $25.5 million. Joseph Lising of Cushman & Wakefield’s Southern California retail team, along with Daniel Sydor of Cushman & Wakefield’s Valuation & Advisory Services, represented and advised DMI in the dispositions. Located at 7811-7971 Valley View St. in La Palma, La Palma Collection features 23,882 square feet of multi-tenant retail space. A private 1031 exchange buyer acquired the asset for $13 million. Ron Duong of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the deal. The Row on Harbor, located at 1450-1478 S. Harbor Blvd. in La Habra, features 23,314 square feet of retail space. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to 14 tenants, including EggBred, AkaFuji, Furai Chicken, Bodhi Leaf Coffee Traders, Code Ninjas and Club Pilates. A 1031 all-cash buyer acquired the property for $12.5 million.
RocaPoint Signs New Retail, Restaurant Tenants to Join $1B Greenville County Square Project
by John Nelson
GREENVILLE, S.C. — RocaPoint Partners has signed three new tenants to join Greenville County Square, a $1 billion mixed-use development coming to downtown Greenville. The new tenants joining the 40-acre development include Pins Mechanical, a duckpin bowling, entertainment and food-and-beverage venue taking 24,366 square feet; Agave Bandido, an authentic Mexican restaurant taking 7,000 square feet; and Fairway Social, a golf-themed entertainment venue and restaurant spanning 9,100 square feet. The tenants are joining a roster that has commitments from Whole Foods Market and The Perch Kitchen & Tap. Other uses include offices for Lima One Capital and a 250,000-square-foot administrative building for Greenville County.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — The LEGO Store plans to open a new 3,170-square-foot store at Town Center of Virginia Beach, a mixed-use development in downtown Virginia Beach that features 500,000 square feet of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. The store will carry LEGO products and also host in-store play experiences and events. The LEGO Store joins other recent additions to the development, including Nando’s, Legal Sea Foods, Cinnaholic Bakery, Madewell and Nike. The new store is set to open in November. Gerald Divaris and Sezin Cortinas of Divaris Real Estate represented the landlord, locally based Armada Hoffler, in the lease negotiations. Lindsay Bangel, also with Divaris, represented LEGO, which has 112 stores in North America.