Retail

JLL Arranges $290M Refinancing for 1 MSF Bergen Town Center Retail Property in Paramus, New Jersey

by Kristin Harlow April 26, 2023

PARAMUS, N.J. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $290 million loan for the refinancing of Bergen Town Center, a 1 million-square-foot shopping center in the Northern New Jersey city of Paramus. Whole Foods Market and Target anchor the property, which was originally built in 1957. Currently, Bergen Town Center is 97 percent leased by more than 70 retail tenants. Notable retailers include Ulta Beauty, Chase Bank, Kohl’s, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Burlington, Nike, H&M, CVS and Ruth’s Chris Steak House. The weighted average remaining lease term is 6.8 years, and the weighted average lease tenure is 9.6 years. Bergen Town Center includes 4,500 parking spaces and welcomes more than 11 million annual customers. The shopping center is situated in a submarket that features annual retail sales that are higher than any other zip code in the U.S., according to JLL. The average Bergen County household income is $167,050. Scott Aiese, Claudia Steeb, Jon Mikula and Alex Staikos of JLL arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Urban Edge Properties (NYSE: UE). New York Life Insurance Co. and MetLife Investment Management provided the loan, terms of which were undisclosed. Urban Edge is a REIT focused on managing, acquiring, developing and redeveloping …

April 26, 2023

Florida Leasing Activity Retail Southeast

Spinoso Adds Three New Retailers to 1.2 MSF Mall at Wellington Green in South Florida

by John Nelson April 25, 2023

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.

April 25, 2023

Acquisitions Florida Restaurant Retail Southeast

SRS Brokers $8.1M Portfolio Sale of Two Single-Tenant Retail Properties in Brandon, Florida

by John Nelson April 25, 2023

BRANDON, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group has brokered the $8.1 million portfolio sale of two single-tenant net-lease retail properties totaling 6,454 square feet in Brandon. The restaurants, which are occupied by Panera Bread and Chipotle Mexican Grill, are outparcels to Lake Brandon Plaza, a 200,000-square-foot, Publix-anchored shopping center located at 11201-11255 Causeway Blvd. Both properties were completed this year and have new 15-year, absolute triple-net leases in place. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS represented the seller, a Florida-based private investor, in the 1031 transaction. The buyer was an unnamed, private investor based in New York.

April 25, 2023

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Restaurant Retail

Sancerre Leases 7,000 SF in Chicago’s Fulton Market for New Restaurant

by Kristin Harlow April 25, 2023

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.

April 25, 2023

Leasing Activity Midwest Retail Wisconsin

Starbucks to Open Three New Locations in Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow April 25, 2023

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.

April 25, 2023

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Retail

Crunch Fitness to Open 32,000 SF Gym in Springfield, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams April 25, 2023

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.

April 25, 2023

Development Mixed-Use Restaurant Southeast Tennessee

Monday Night Brewing to Open Taproom at Kern’s Bakery Mixed-Use Development in Knoxville

by John Nelson April 24, 2023

KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Atlanta-based brewery Monday Night Brewing will open a taproom within Kern’s Bakery Food Hall at Kern’s Bakery, a 16-acre mixed-use development currently underway in Knoxville. The taproom, which will mark Monday Night’s sixth location and second in Tennessee, will comprise 3,000 square feet with access to a patio and the 7,000-square-foot event lawn. Monday Night will also manage the primary bar for the food hall, two separate rooftop patio bars and a smaller bar near the interior performance stage. The food hall comprises the second phase of Four Stones Real Estate’s project, the first phase of which consists of a 310-unit apartment community called Flagship Kerns that opened last year.

April 24, 2023

California Leasing Activity Retail Western

CBRE, NewMark Merrill Sign Tenants to 96,000 SF Rialto Village Retail Development in California

by Jeff Shaw April 24, 2023

RIALTO, CALIF. — CBRE and NewMark Merrill Cos. have completed the preleasing of Rialto Village, a 96,000-square-foot shopping center currently under construction in the Inland Empire city of Rialto. Everytable will occupy the final, 1,400-square-foot space at the development, which the companies broke ground on in August of last year. Other tenants include Mattress Firm, Arrowhead Credit Union, Quick Quack Car Wash, In-N-Out Burger, Cold Stone Creamery, The Joint, Nekter Juice Bar, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and West Coast Dental. Brian McDonald, Walter Pagel and Hannah Curran of CBRE and Greg Giacopuzzi of NewMark Merrill led leasing efforts for the property.

April 24, 2023

Acquisitions Iowa Midwest Nebraska North Dakota Restaurant Retail Wisconsin

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $35.1M Sale of Midwest Arby’s Portfolio

by Kristin Harlow April 24, 2023

IOWA, MONTANA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA AND WISCONSIN — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 22-property portfolio occupied by Arby’s in the Midwest for $35.1 million. The net-leased assets are located in Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska and Wisconsin. Drew Isaac and Brian Bailey of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an Arby’s franchisee. As part of the sale, new leases were executed for the properties. The buyer was undisclosed.

April 24, 2023

Leasing Activity Midwest Minnesota Retail

Riddle’s Jewelry to Open New Store at Eden Prairie Center in Suburban Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow April 24, 2023

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. — Riddle’s Jewelry has signed a 1,732-square-foot lease to open a new store at Eden Prairie Center in the Twin Cities suburb of Eden Prairie. Opened in 1976, Eden Prairie Center totals 1.4 million square feet and features more than 100 shops and restaurants. Slated to open in May, Riddle’s Jewelry will occupy space on the upper level near the center court. In addition to the company’s U.S.-made jewelry, the Eden Prairie Center location will also feature a Pandora counter that will open at a later date. Riddle’s Jewelry is a family-owned and operated company with locations across nine states.

April 24, 2023

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