LOS ANGELES — Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema have announced plans to reopen and restore Cinerama Dome, a historic move theater located on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Opened in 1963, it is the world’s first all-concrete, geodesic dome that features an 86-foot curved screen. Following a six-year shutdown that began during the COVID pandemic, the Dome will undergo restorative renovations starting next month through early 2028. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will operate the movie theater. As part of the deal, SPE will also reopen the adjacent 14-screen theater complex, formerly ArcLight Cinemas, as an Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. The theater will offer Alamo Drafthouse presentations and dine-in services, curated programming, revival screenings, events, designated karaoke rooms and fan celebrations. In addition, the complex will retain 35mm capabilities to showcase archival film prints and house multiple screens with immersive audio and 4K laser projection, including 70mm capabilities. In 2015, Alamo Drafthouse restored San Francisco’s historic New Mission Theater — now called the Christopher Nolan Cinema — transforming a 20-year vacant landmark into one of the city’s premier destinations for film. Alamo Drafthouse’s restoration of the theater preserved the famous Art Deco façade and historic architectural details, including that of the original …
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TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has arranged the sale of a retail property located at 6780 N. Sandario Road in Tucson. Steven J. Williams and Elizabeth Ann Williams Revocable Trust purchased the asset from Benson-DBS LLC for $1.8 million. The property is a 9,100-square-foot Dollar General NNN Investment. Dave Hammack of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the seller in the deal.
CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has negotiated the sale of Lincoln Park West, a 37,615-square-foot retail asset located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The property offers value-add potential through the lease-up or adaptive reuse of the 19,531-square-foot second floor. Tenants include PNC Bank, Starbucks, RJ Grunts (Lettuce Entertain You) and Lincoln Park Preschool. The weighted average lease term is seven years. George Ghattas, Joe Girardi and Patrick Corrigan of Mid-America represented the seller, LLJ Ventures. A private local investor was the buyer.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Phase II of Bluhawk is slated to include a lineup of eight retail tenants, including L.L.Bean, Spavia Day Spa, JETSET Pilates, Chicken Salad Chick, Brookside Barkery & Bath, Amorino, Everbowl and Bruú Café, with additional tenants to come. Bluhawk is a 277-acre mixed-use development in the Kansas City suburb of Overland Park that is home to AdventHealth Sports Park. Price Brothers is the developer and manager of the project. L.L.Bean’s arrival marks the brand’s return to Kansas City. The store is slated to open in summer 2027. Italian gelato brand Amorino will make its Kansas City market debut and is also expected to open in summer 2027. Spavia Day Spa and JETSET Pilates are anticipated to open this fall. Phase II construction began in November 2025. J.Crew Factory, Buckle and Barnes & Noble are now open. Phase II connects the new offerings with the sports park. At Phase I, Swig and Saladworks recently opened, and Glow Sauna Studios is scheduled to open this month. A Holiday Inn Express by IHG hotel, developed and managed by Price Hospitality, opened in May, marking the first of three planned hotels at the development.
WESLEY CHAPEL, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $7.9 million sale of Promenade, a three-tenant retail property located in Wesley Chapel, roughly 24 miles north of downtown Tampa. Built in 2025, the 9,222-square-foot property was fully leased at the time of sale to Heartland Dental, GoodVets and Ann’s Salon & Spa. William Wamble, Patrick Nutt and Connor Barton of SRS represented the seller, a Florida-based developer and investor, in the transaction. The all-cash buyer was a Florida-based investor.
Years of nation-leading population growth, a robust job market and rising household incomes have propelled Charlotte retail onto the national stage as a major target for institutional and private investors alike. The market is now operating at a premium, with average asking rents surpassing the national average for the first time on record in late 2025 after rising more than 30 percent over the past five years, according to data from CoStar Group Inc. That milestone says a lot about how far the market has come, but it also points to where it is headed.The next phase of Charlotte retail will not be defined by growth alone. It will be defined by having the right tenant in the right format serving the right trade area. The strongest corridors continue to command attention from retailers and investors alike, while rising occupancy costs are forcing every deal to stand on stronger fundamentals. For owners, tenants and capital sources, that dynamic makes Charlotte one of the Southeast’s most compelling retail markets, but also one of its most nuanced. The new retail map Charlotte gained 20,731 residents between 2024 and 2025, ranking among the fastest-growing major cities in the country, according to the U.S. …
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of 1890 Ranch, a 441,620-square-foot retail power center in Cedar Park, a northern suburb of Austin. The center was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Academy Sports + Outdoors, Ross Dress for Less, Burlington, PetSmart, Natural Grocers, Cinemark, Crunch Fitness, Office Depot and Dollar Tree. Barry Brown, Chris Gerard and Shea Petrick of JLL represented the seller, Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group, in the transaction. Chris Drew, Michael DiCosimo and Aaliyah St. Louis, also with JLL, arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for the deal on behalf of the buyer, a joint venture between Sterling Organization and Cohen & Steers.
HOUSTON — Island Grill American Mediterranean, a Houston-based, family-owned concept, will open a new restaurant at 2810 Westheimer Road in the city’s River Oaks neighborhood. Eric Lestin and Michael Burgower of Cushman & Wakefield represented Island Grill in the lease negotiations. The restaurant, which is set to open late next spring, will be the sixth for the company.
KANSAS CITY, KAN. — The Kansas City Chiefs have released initial concept renderings for the team’s new enclosed stadium set to open in Kansas City, Kan., in 2031. The Chiefs are still finalizing details, but the $3 billion stadium will hold 70,000 fans, feature a fully enclosed roof with translucent panels and include more than 20,000 parking spots. The Chiefs also announced the project team, which includes Kansas City-based MANICA as the lead design architect and Kansas City-based sports architecture firm HNTB as the architect of record. CAA ICON is serving as owner’s representative on the project. The stadium’s size, shape and roof geometry have been studied by audio engineers to maximize crowd noise. The stadium’s seating bowl is reminiscent of Arrowhead Stadium, the team’s current stadium. The new development will include a “Drum Deck” for pregame and in-game ceremonies as well as the “Chiefs Ring of Honor” above the bowl. The translucent panels on the roof will maximize visibility for military flyovers. Outside the stadium, fans will be able to visit the Lamar Hunt statue in a modern plaza, access a specially curated Chiefs Hall of Honor more than twice the size of its current space and peruse an …
Kiemle Hagood Negotiates $32M Sale of Multi-Tenant Retail Property in Spokane, Washington
by Amy Works
SPOKANE, WASH. — Locally based brokerage firm Kiemle Hagood has negotiated the $32 million sale of 5 Mile Shopping Center, a multi-tenant retail center in north Spokane. An entity doing business as Romax 5 Mile LLC purchased the grocery-anchored property from 5-Mile Investment Co. I LLC. Situated on 14.2 acres at 1812 W. Francis Ave., the property features more then 163,000 square feet of retail space. Current tenants include Rosauers, Starbucks Coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Taco Bell, Washington Trust Bank, Mister Car Wash, GNC and Edward Jones. Casey Brazil and Richard Fox of Kiemle Hagood represented the seller in the deal, while Colin Conway and Steve McIntosh of Kiemle Hagood represented the buyer.