Food fuels leasing, data shows

From the August issue: The food and beverage industry was by far the most active sector of the retail market last month, according to The Real Deal‘s Deal Sheet in the issue currently on newsstands. Last month, food and beverage accounted for 23 leases — more than 102,000 square feet of space — nearly twice as much space as its closest competitor, the medical industry, which inked leases for more than 25,000 square feet of space in four deals. Click here to see the full Deal Sheet summary.