Retail

The New Jersey retail landscape has changed, but the spending power of its residents hasn’t. Owners of malls, shopping centers and mixed-use projects will continue to adapt and invest in the state.

Health Care & Education
Developers add retina specialists to sprawling mixed-use project in Gloucester County

A joint venture has secured a new retail tenant at a large mixed-use development in Gloucester County, inking a 5,400-square-foot lease with a regional retina specialist.

Retail
Discount chains add four new locations in New Jersey, R.J. Brunelli says

Dollar Tree has signed four new leases in northern and central New Jersey, including two at spaces that had been home to a now-shuttered home furnishings chain.

Retail
Tile chain opens 12,500 sq. ft. Wayne location, Goldstein Group says

A national tile retailer has opened a new 12,500-square-foot store in Wayne, following a recent lease arranged by The Goldstein Group.

Professional Services
Former Children’s Place real estate executive joins Resource Realty

Resource Realty of Northern New Jersey has bolstered its team with the addition of a veteran retail industry executive.

Retail
Mexican eatery inks lease at Cherry Hill retail center, Vantage Commercial says

A fast casual restaurant chain has signed a long-term lease at a Cherry Hill shopping center, in a newly announced transaction by Vantage Commercial.

Retail
LMC: Hallmark renews, expands to 6,000 sq. ft. at Bridgewater shopping center

A family-owned Hallmark store has renewed and expanded its lease at a Bridgewater shopping center, under a transaction arranged by Levin Management Corp.

Professional Services
Transwestern to close New Jersey office in early April, company says

Transwestern is closing its New Jersey office next month, a company representative said, in a move that comes a decade after the commercial real estate services firm entered the market.

Retail
Hoboken landlord announces 16 new leases across retail, office portfolio

A locally based developer and property owner has announced 16 new commercial leases across its Hoboken portfolio, bringing a host of new businesses to the Mile Square City.

Retail
NAI DiLeo-Bram: Korean eatery takes 2,200 sq. ft. at mixed-use Somerville building

A homestyle Korean restaurant has leased nearly 2,200 square feet at a historic building in downtown Somerville, according to brokers with NAI DiLeo-Bram & Co.

Government & Public Policy
New grants for New Jersey towns, cities could boost redevelopment opportunities

Business leaders are cheering the passage of a new economic development incentives law in New Jersey, following a two-year battle in Trenton and the added uncertainty of the pandemic. Yet some stakeholders are pointing to a far less heralded, less contentious piece of the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act as a key tool for spurring new investments around the state.