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.

Retail
Flooring chain coming to ex-Kmart space in Toms River, takes 96,000 sq. ft.

A national flooring retailer has taken nearly 100,000 square feet at the site of a former Kmart store in Toms River, in a newly announced lease by Jeffery Realty.

Retail
Thrift store chain opens new 40,000 sq. ft. store in Union, LMC says

A thrift chain has opened the doors to a new store in Union, where it occupies 40,000 square feet along one of the town’s top retail corridors.

Retail
Lee & Associates inks 1,500 sq. ft. restaurant lease in Midland Park

An Asian fusion restaurant is taking more than 1,500 square feet at a Midland Park strip center, under a newly announced transaction by Lee & Associates.

Retail
Columbia takes 2,500 sq. ft. in Bergen County, Goldstein Group says

Columbia Bank has relocated an existing branch to a shopping center in Fair Lawn, where it is leasing nearly 2,500 square feet.

Retail
LMC: Restaurant, nail salon lease 10,000 sq. ft. at Jersey City shopping center

A growing restaurant chain and a nail salon are joining a Jersey City shopping center, having leased a combined 10,000 square feet at the 95,000-square-foot complex.

Retail
Bridal salon takes 5,700 sq. ft. at Rochelle Park retail center, C&W says

A bridal salon has leased nearly 6,000 square feet at a retail property in Rochelle Park, brokers with Cushman & Wakefield said, bringing the newly developed asset to full occupancy.

Retail
Weight loss clinic leases 2,400 sq. ft. at Marlboro shopping center

A weight loss clinic is taking nearly 2,400 square feet at a newly renovated shopping center in Monmouth County, under a transaction announced by Basser Kaufman.

Retail
Big-box furniture, flooring stores join IKEA center in Elizabeth, CBRE says

Two new big-box retailers have joined the well-known IKEA-anchored retail complex along the New Jersey Turnpike, occupying a combined 248,000 square feet at the Elizabeth property.

Residential & Mixed Use
Joint venture launches second phase of Bayonne project with new retail, 651 rentals

Developers have broken ground on the next phase of a mixed-use project in Bayonne, where they are planning more than 650 apartments and some 90,000 square feet of additional retail space.

Retail
NRDC, fitness chain ink 37,000 sq. ft. lease at Middletown retail development

A national fitness chain has leased 37,000 square feet at a planned high-end shopping center in Middletown, joining a roster that includes Wegmans and a dine-in movie theater.