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.

Vantage Commercial inks sale of Woodbury commercial property

A partnership has sold a nearly 900-square-foot commercial building in the Gloucester County city of Woodbury, in a newly announced deal by Vantage Commercial.

KidStrong takes 3,000 sq. ft. in Watchung as Blue Star upgrades continue, LMC says

Athletic play franchise KidStrong is headed to Watchung’s Blue Star Shopping Center, leasing 3,000 square feet as the property undergoes a multimillion-dollar upgrade.

Owners Council Q&A: Lou March

I feel like we’re in the starting gates at the Kentucky Derby, with immense potential waiting to be unleashed. Unfortunately, the gates remain locked by the financial markets. Until the lending environment opens up, that energy is being held back, and we’re all ready to run.

Breakup of new Linden retail center continues with $7.4 million Wawa sale, SRS says

Cypress Equities and Stockbridge Capital Group have sold another piece of the new Legacy Square shopping center in Linden, reaping $7.4 million for the site of a Wawa ground lease.

Owners Council Q&A: Katie Kurtz

In many property types, the market remains at somewhat of a standstill, with the high cost of capital making desired return metrics hard to hit. However, the strength of the multifamily and industrial sectors allows smart investors to transact. The promise of further rate cuts does bring reasons for optimism. Predicting the exact industry response is challenging though, as it will take time for the market to adjust to the new rates and benchmarks before transaction volume picks up.

KPR acquires 227,000 sq. ft., Acme-anchored center in Voorhees for $42 million

New York-based KPR Centers has acquired a grocery-anchored retail property in Voorhees for $41.7 million, the firm announced Friday.

Bell Works to welcome indoor pickleball venue alongside growing retail, service roster

An indoor pickleball venue is coming to the sprawling Bell Works campus in Holmdel, joining several other new additions to the property’s fast-growing tenant mix.

Wash Haus Inc. takes 2,900 sq. ft. in Voorhees retail deal, WCRE says

A new tenant is coming to a Voorhees retail property after completing a lease for 2,900 square feet, according to a brokerage team with Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

Longpoint buys 110,000 sq. ft. Kings-anchored center in Bedminster, JLL says

A global investment manager has sold a more than 110,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center in Bedminster, brokers with JLL announced Monday.

Hammer & Nails takes 2,900 sq. ft. at Ridgewood strip mall, Goldstein Group says

Luxury men’s grooming shop Hammer & Nails has leased space at a highway retail property in Ridgewood, according to a brokerage team with The Goldstein Group.