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Black Friday store traffic jumps, but sales don’t
Black Friday proved to be a mixed shopping bag for retailers across the country. The traditional post-Thanksgiving consumer bonanza...
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Armani Exchange grabs 10K sf retail sublease in Soho
A|X Armani Exchange is returning to Soho at 536 Broadway, taking nearly 10,000 square feet. The two-story space is...
Google to open retail store in Williamsburg
Google will bulk up its New York City footprint with a retail store in Williamsburg this spring. The tech giant leased a one-story building at 134 North 6th Street, Commercial Observer reported. The space,...
As rents drop, Manhattan retail spaces are filling up
Following years of challenges, Manhattan’s retail corridors are enjoying a resurgence. The market had a 23 percent year-over-year increase...
Petco hops across Union Square with 30K sf lease
UPDATED Feb. 3, 2022, 6:44 p.m.: No longer leashed to 860 Broadway, Petco is prancing across Union Square for...
Here are Brooklyn’s top retail leases of 2021
Retailers in Brooklyn signed massive leases this year, going above and beyond last year’s numbers. Retailers committed to some...
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Holiday sales jumped 11% from pre-pandemic levels
Despite concerns over supply chain issues, inflation and the omicron variant’s spread, one report says retailers had a holly...
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Black Friday retail traffic stuck below pre-pandemic levels
Even after the peak of the pandemic, Black Friday no longer appears to be the saving grace of retailers...
Pandemic dashed one-quarter of Trump’s NYC retail tenants
About one-quarter of the Trump Organization’s New York City retail tenants either left or closed during the pandemic, according...
Padel (it’s a sport!) club to open in Brooklyn warehouse
The city’s first “padel” club will open in a 30,000-square-foot Williamsburg warehouse next year. No, it’s not spelled wrong....