Stores with multiple ways to engage with customers have a solid, defensible position in the retail landscape given consumer preference for some level of in-person shopping, reported Fitch Ratings, New York.
Tag: Retail Sector
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Digitally Native Brands Look to Brick and Mortar
Placer.ai, Los Altos, Calif., said a robust brick-and-mortar operation is critical for digitally native brands looking to build brand awareness, streamline distribution and drive consumer engagement.
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Retail’s Small-Format Advantage
More retailers are now incorporating small-format stores into their portfolios, reported Placer.ai, Los Altos, Calif.
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Retail Sector Benefiting from Job Growth
The retail sector could be benefiting from recent strong job growth, reported Marcus & Millichap, Calabasas, Calif.
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‘Brick & Mortar Here to Stay’
Cushman & Wakefield, New York, said brick and mortar stores will remain a crucial part of the retail sector even if e-commerce grows.
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Private Investors Look To Retail Sector
Private investors are acquiring larger and more expensive retail assets as the sector’s recovery continues.
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Retail Comeback Continues with Soaring Rent Growth
Retail’s journey from underdog to a favored asset class continues, reported JLL, Chicago.
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Retail Reconnaissance: Claudia Steeb and Joe Miller of JLL
MBA NewsLink talked with JLL Capital Markets Managing Director Claudia Steeb and JLL Valuation Advisory Managing Director Joe Miller about the retail sector.
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Retail Reconnaissance: Claudia Steeb and Joe Miller of JLL
MBA NewsLink talked with JLL Capital Markets Managing Director Claudia Steeb and JLL Valuation Advisory Managing Director Joe Miller about the retail sector.
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Retail Reconnaissance: Claudia Steeb and Joe Miller of JLL
MBA NewsLink talked with JLL Capital Markets Managing Director Claudia Steeb and JLL Valuation Advisory Managing Director Joe Miller about the retail sector.