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.

Falafel chain coming to mixed-use Hudson Lights project in Fort Lee

A regional falafel chain has joined the tenant mix at Hudson Lights, the 1 million-square-foot residential, retail and entertainment complex near the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee.

Hartz, Whole Foods break ground on first ‘365’ store in New Jersey

A crowd gathered on Tuesday to hail one of the most-anticipated additions to the Hudson waterfront, a planned Whole Foods 365 store that will be the first of its kind in New Jersey.

Goldstein Group brokers four leases at Bergen County retail center

Four new tenants have joined the roster at a 32,000-square-foot shopping center in Bergen County, following a series of leases brokered by The Goldstein Group.

Triple Five completes $1.1 billion bond sale needed to reboot American Dream

The developer of the American Dream project in the Meadowlands has assembled the nearly $3 billion financing package needed to complete the massive retail and entertainment complex, allowing it to resume construction and look ahead to a March 2019 opening.

Mixed-use light: Target the mix of uses to your market

When exploring options for mixed-use development, it is important to understand the micro market in which you are planning to build. Whether urban or suburban, a close look at existing conditions and other development projects on the boards will identify small niche opportunities for right-sized retail, cultural and restaurant uses.

Developer aims to create new Jersey Shore destination at Fort Monmouth

A developer’s plan to create a new mixed-use gateway at the landmark Fort Monmouth property is taking shape, with the potential to break ground as soon as early next year.

Hobby Lobby taking over former Sports Authority space on Route 22

Arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby has backfilled a former Sports Authority store in Union County with a nearly 43,000-square-foot lease on Route 22, according to Jeffery Realty.

Ripco tapped as leasing agent for planned shopping center in Holmdel

The developers of a planned 30-acre shopping center in Monmouth County have hired Ripco Real Estate to oversee leasing for the project.

Furniture chain inks 15,000 sq. ft. lease on Route 10, Jeffery Realty says

A furniture chain has added another location in New Jersey with a newly signed 15,000-square-foot lease in East Hanover, according to brokers involved in the deal.

After 25 years, investor gains full ownership of Bergen County property

A real estate investor and developer has completed its 25-year quest for full ownership of a 78,000-square-foot warehouse and retail property in Saddle Brook.