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What makes a retail center truly resonate with the community? In the latest episode of Retail Recorded, host Anjee Solanki sits down with Evie Gross, VP of National Accounts at Brixmor Property Group, to explore the strategy, storytelling, and relationships that drive successful tenant curation. 🎧 Tune in here: https://lnkd.in/d5tECT3R

We're heading to ICSC Las Vegas! Stop by Booth 4009Q South Hall to meet the Colliers Retail team and explore the future of retail real estate. See you there! #ICSCLasVegas #ColliersRetail

🌉 Colliers Retail is growing in San Francisco! As San Francisco’s downtown retail market gains momentum, we're excited to welcome Laci Jackson Ravina to our team as Vice President, joining forces with Julie Taylor. With experience leading leasing strategies for 3 million square feet of urban, high-street, and mixed-use retail, Laci brings deep expertise in repositioning and redevelopment, complementing Julie’s long-standing success in San Francisco’s iconic shopping district. Learn more about this exciting partnership in this feature from CoStar: https://lnkd.in/dEVcGuPb

🌟 Congratulations to the 2025 GlobeSt.com. Women of Influence honorees! We're proud to recognize the remarkable talent and leadership of Nicole Larson and Julie Taylor from our #ColliersRetail team. Their expertise, passion, and impact continue to shape the future of retail real estate. To all the women named to this year’s list: your innovation and dedication inspire us daily. Here's to continuing to break barriers and lead with purpose! See the full list of Colliers winners here: https://lnkd.in/dppX4EQG

Last week, 90 participants joined the Southport walking tour in Chicago to explore some of the neighborhood’s most talked-about retail concepts—including a special stop at the newly opened Hotel Chocolat store. Led by Scott Barrett, SVP of Retail Capital Markets & Leasing at Colliers, attendees got an insider’s look at the UK-based brand’s latest U.S. location. Scott shared valuable insights into Hotel Chocolat’s expansion strategy and its unique luxury-meets-experiential #retail approach. It was a great opportunity to introduce Hotel Chocolat to the Chicago ICSC members and spotlight the evolving energy of the local retail scene. #ColliersRetail

Retail is adapting, from repurposing underperforming locations to focusing on high-demand areas, the sector is evolving with resilience and creativity. Anjee Solanki of #ColliersRetail breaks down how these market shifts are creating new opportunities for both retailers and landlords. 🔗 Read more via GlobeSt.com below.

The U.S. retail market is navigating a complex landscape. Closures are up, demand has softened, and construction remains cautious. But beneath the surface, the fundamentals tell a different story. 📉 Net absorption turned negative, but space continues to lease quickly 📍 Vacancy remains near historic lows at 4.2% 🏗️ Construction is limited, keeping new supply tight 💼 Backfill activity is strong. Nearly one-third of Party City’s leases were acquired by other retailers, including Dollar Tree and Five Below Retailers are still competing for quality space and moving fast when it becomes available. Median lease-up times have dropped to the fastest pace in nearly 15 years. Nicole Larson breaks down the key trends shaping this competitive yet resilient market here: https://lnkd.in/dRj6xeJT

From Utah County to Minneapolis-St. Paul to Pittsburgh, our Colliers experts break down the latest trends shaping retail real estate in Q1 2025. Whether you're tracking vacancy shifts, new developments, or evolving tenant demand, our localized reports provide the clarity you need to make informed decisions. Explore each market: 📍 Utah County: https://lnkd.in/dg-cFA7a  📍 Minneapolis-St. Paul: https://lnkd.in/d6cpEcxs 📍 Pittsburgh: https://lnkd.in/daVCrsdA

🐣 What Easter 2025 Says About Consumer Resilience U.S. shoppers are still expected to spend $23.6B this Easter, with food, gifts and candy leading the charge. But behind the scenes, price surges on everyday goods are shifting buying behavior and sparking demand for affordable alternatives. In this new blog, Anjee Solanki cracks open how inflation is hitting both wallets and traditions, and what it means for retail decision-makers. Click here: https://lnkd.in/dvxPE-hC #ColliersRetail #retail

We are excited to announce that Colliers was appointed as the exclusive retail leasing team for Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. in The Woodlands® and Bridgeland® master planned communities. The assignment encompasses 11 properties totaling 410,000 square feet in The Woodlands and Bridgeland, along with future pre-development opportunities on 725 and 1,055 developable acres, respectively. The Colliers team includes Hannah (Tosch) Schiro, Wade Greene, CCIM, Kimberly Lenardson, Adriana Shaw, and Kaylee Boyd. Read more in this feature: https://lnkd.in/e2nqHCMY #ColliersRetail #retail