CDC Plans Two New Office Buildings in Atlanta
August 3rd, 2009The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to build two new office buildings totaling more than 580,000 square feet at the agency’s Chamblee campus.
The buildings are both earmarked for research support at the giant agency of the U.S. Department…
UPDATED: Macquarie Selling 75% Interest in 86 U.S. Centers for $1.3 Billion
August 3rd, 2009Updated July 31, 2009:
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) in a joint venture with First Washington Realty, closed on the first phase of its portfolio transaction with Macquarie CountryWide Trust involving the acquisition of…
CoStar’s Retail News Roundup: Aug. 2 to 8, 2009
August 3rd, 2009This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts among the “Hot 100 Retailers” and Capriotti’s Sandwiches; new retail development news in MA and NY; acquisition, merger, loan, sale, and IPO activity at Macquarie, Regency,…
UPDATED: Smith & Hawken Liquidating 56-Store Fleet with help of DJM Realty
August 3rd, 2009Updated August 3, 2009
Melville, NY-based national retail real estate disposition firm, DJM Realty, has been named as the firm tasked with the disposal of 54 of the leases associated with the stores of outdoor lifestyle retail chain, Smith & Hawken.
DJM…
Hilton Checks Into New Tysons Headquarters
August 3rd, 2009Hilton Hotels on Monday opened its new headquarters in Fairfax County, VA, completing a cross-country move from its longtime home in Beverly Hills.
“The opening of our new global headquarters marks the beginning of a new and exciting chapter in our…
UPDATED: 162-Store Jewelry Chain, Ultra Stores, Emerges from Bankruptcy
August 2nd, 2009Update Published 8/3/09: Ultra Stores Emerges From Bankruptcy, But Closing 30 Stores
Ultra Stores Inc., the off-price jewelry retailer that filed bankruptcy in April 2009, emerged from Chapter 11 last week. In moving ahead, however, Ultra said it would…
