Retail

Punch Bowl Social to Open 23,038 SF Venue in Downtown Austin

by Jeff Shaw February 5, 2019

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Punch Bowl Social, an entertainment concept that centers on artisanal food and beverages and parlor-style entertainment, will open a 23,038-square-foot venue in the Scarbrough Building, a historic office property in downtown Austin. Britt Morrison and Brett Maze of Weitzman represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Perren Gasc with DBA Commercial Real Estate LLC and Dan Nesson of Denver-based True North represented Punch Bowl Social. The opening is scheduled for the third quarter of 2019.

February 5, 2019

California Company News Retail Western

Charlotte Russe Holdings Corp. Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans to Close 94 Stores in U.S.

by Jeff Shaw February 5, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Charlotte Russe Holdings Corp. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware. The San Diego-based retailer announced Monday that it plans to close 94 of its more than 500 locations in the United States, while continuing to pursue a going-concern sale of the business and assets. Charlotte Russe said it will provide details of the closings at a later date. Charlotte Russe offers fast-fashion clothing, shoes and accessories for young women in the contiguous 48 states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. In the meantime, all locations, web services and the 10 Peek Kids locations, which Charlotte Russe Holdings acquired in 2016, will remain available to customers. An undisclosed debtor has committed a maximum of $50 million to Charlotte Russe Holdings. If approved by the court, the financing will support Charlotte Russe Holdings’ operations and administration during the Chapter 11 proceedings. According to court documents, the company could begin liquidating the business entirely if a buyer ultimately doesn’t emerge. Although the company didn’t identify the stores that will be closing, USA Today has complied a full list. Cooley LLP is serving as Charlotte Russe Holdings’ legal counsel, Berkeley Research Group is serving as its financial adviser and Guggenheim Securities LLC is …

February 5, 2019

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Retail

Boulder Group Arranges $3.1M Sale of TCF Bank-Occupied Property in St. Cloud, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow February 5, 2019

ST. CLOUD, MINN. — The Boulder Group has arranged the $3.1 million sale of a single-tenant property occupied by TCF Bank in St. Cloud, about 65 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The newly constructed building features a drive-thru. There are approximately eight years remaining on TCF Bank’s lease. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of Boulder represented the seller, a Midwest-based developer. An investor completing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange was the buyer.

February 5, 2019

Acquisitions Michigan Midwest Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $1.6M Sale of Net-Leased Childcare Property in Davison, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow February 5, 2019

DAVISON, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $1.6 million sale of a net-leased childcare property in Davison, about 10 miles east of Flint. The 12,324-square-foot building is located at 9203 Lapeer Road. Rainbow Child Care has operated at the facility for 12 years and recently signed a lease renewal. Dominic Sulo and Eric Luhrsen of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property and represented the out-of-state buyer who was completing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.

February 5, 2019

Leasing Activity Retail Southeast Virginia

Meridian Group Announces New Retailers Joining The Boro in Metro D.C.

by Alex Tostado February 4, 2019

TYSONS, VA. — The Meridian Group has announced retail tenants that will join The Boro, a planned mixed-use development in Tysons. The new tenants include a two-story Ethan Allen furniture store, French bakery Paris Baguette, Verizon Wireless, a hair studio, nail lounge and restaurants Akira Ramen and Poki D.C. Dave Ward and Geoff Mackler of H&R Retail represented Meridian Group in the lease negotiations. The Boro’s first phase will feature 2 million square feet of office, retail, entertainment and residential space. Nine retailers have already committed to The Boro, including Whole Foods Market, ShowPlace ICON Theaters, MyEyeDr., Tasty Kabob, Fish Taco and Tropical Smoothie Café. The Boro is situated about nine miles northwest of downtown Arlington. The Meridian Group expects The Boro to open this year.

February 4, 2019

Acquisitions North Carolina Retail Southeast

InvenTrust Properties Purchases Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Durham for $23.3M

by Alex Tostado February 4, 2019

DURHAM, N.C. — InvenTrust Properties Corp. has acquired Commons at University Place, a 92,100-square-foot retail center in Durham, for $23.3 million. The center is anchored by Harris Teeter and CVS/pharmacy. The asset is situated about four miles south of Duke University and about five miles southwest of downtown Durham. The seller was not disclosed.

February 4, 2019

Leasing Activity Michigan Midwest Retail

Crunch Fitness Signs 27,835 SF Lease for Facility Near Michigan State University

by Kristin Harlow February 4, 2019

EAST LANSING, MICH. — Crunch Fitness has signed a lease to occupy a 27,835-square-foot building near Michigan State University. The property is located at 2535 E. Grand River Ave. This is the seventh location in Michigan for Crunch. Michele Rosenblum of Dominion Real Estate Advisors and Alan Stern of Friedman Real Estate brokered the lease transaction. There are more than 265 franchised Crunch locations across the United States, Canada and Australia.

February 4, 2019

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $5.2M Sale of Shopping Center in Toms River, New Jersey

by David Cohen February 4, 2019

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $5.2 million sale of Toms River Shopping Center in Toms River. The 52,616-square-foot retail center is located along the Garden State Parkway. Michael Lombardi and Charles Loccisano of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the buyer and seller in the transaction, both private investors.

February 4, 2019

Acquisitions Retail Southeast Virginia

Big V Property Group Acquires 180,845 SF Shopping Center in Richmond

by Alex Tostado February 1, 2019

RICHMOND, VA. — Big V Property Group has acquired Pocono Crossing, a 180,845-square-foot shopping center located at 10400 Midlothian Turnpike in Richmond for $12.3 million. Situated about 11 miles west of downtown Richmond, Pocono Crossing was 84 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Burlington, Tuesday Morning, Chuck E. Cheese’s, Catherines, Hong Kong Buffet and Boost Mobile. Catharine Spangler of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

February 1, 2019

Retail Texas

Houston Area to Add 2.5 MSF of New Shopping Center Space in 2019, Says Wulfe & Co.

by Taylor Williams February 1, 2019

HOUSTON — Wulfe & Co., a Houston-based full-service firm specializing in retail properties, has released its annual retail survey stating that approximately 2.5 million square feet of new shopping center space will open in the Houston area in 2019. The survey noted that average annual deliveries over the last decade were roughly 2.7 million square feet, and that overall retail occupancy should remain around 95 percent this year. The report also notes that according to the Greater Houston Partnership, the city added more than 111,000 new jobs in 2018 and is currently sitting at 3.9 percent unemployment.

February 1, 2019

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