Oct 26, 2017

Victor Gruen is known as the father of the modern mall, yet he always considered his most famous design an incomplete creation.  James visits Rosedale Center in Minnesota to see how that mall, one of Gruen's original creations, is being updated for the modern shopper.

Taylor Coyne talks about how mall redevelopment in...

Oct 19, 2017

Eli Gilbert, head of research for JLL Houston, gives an overview of the aftermath and recovery for the Houston metro area's commercial real estate after hurricane Harvey. Automobile retailers and apartment complexes were among the most dramatically affected by flooding. Yet overall, the recovery of business in the city...

Oct 6, 2017

Chicago's Navy Pier serves as a case study in retail experience. Jim Harris, Robin Hardrick and Amanda Devries of the pier's retail team walk through examples of brand activation from Samsung's ambitious pop-up store, Snapchat's Snapbot and Nintendo's gamer experience.

They show how a retail renovation project has...