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
Florist takes 1,600 sq. ft. at Green Brook retail property, Deluccia says

A flower shop has leased 1,600 square feet at a Route 22 retail center in Green Brook, according to a brokerage team with Deluccia Commercial Group.

Retail
CBRE: MetLife sells 103,000 sq. ft. grocery-anchored center in Philadelphia suburb

MetLife Investment Management has sold a more than 103,000-square-foot retail center outside Philadelphia, in a newly announced deal by CBRE.

Retail
LMC: Target takes 76,000 sq. ft. in Flemington with upgrades coming to key shopping center

Target is coming to Flemington after signing an anchor lease at a 239,000-square-foot shopping center on Route 202, in a newly announced deal by Levin Management Corp.

Food & Beverage
Mabel, coastal European-themed eatery, opens as Bell Works’ first full-service restaurant

The first full-service restaurant at Bell Works has opened its doors at the 2 million-square-foot property, bringing another amenity to its many tenants and residents in and around Holmdel.

Retail
Progress Realty buys 385,000 sq. ft. Sam’s Club-anchored center near Buffalo for $43 million

Progress Realty Partners has acquired a 385,000-square-foot retail center outside Buffalo, New York, as it looks to build its portfolio in growing markets outside New Jersey.

Retail
Blackstone buys majority stake in Jersey’s Mikes in deal reportedly worth $8 billion

Blackstone is acquiring a majority stake in Jersey Mike’s Subs, reportedly for some $8 billion, in a move aimed at continuing the Manasquan-based sandwich chain’s rapid growth.

Retail
Atlantic Coastal: ALBI Properties adds 20,000 sq. ft. Clifton retail property for $4.4 million

An investor has acquired nearly 20,000 square feet of highway retail space in Clifton for $4.4 million, in a deal arranged by Atlantic Coastal Real Estate LLC.

Retail
Honeygrow eyes newest New Jersey location with 2,500 sq. ft. lease in Freehold

Stir fry and salad chain honeygrow is once again expanding in New Jersey with a newly completed lease in Freehold, one of several locations that the eatery announced Monday.

Residential & Mixed Use
Kushner eyes early 2025 launch for long-awaited, 1,723-unit rental project in Journal Square

Apartments at a massive mixed-use project in Jersey City are now just months away from hitting the market, with preleasing for the 1,723-unit property set to begin early next year.

Finance & Capital Markets
G.S. Wilcox sources loans totaling $25 million for Clifton, Mount Holly retail landlord

The owner of two shopping centers in Clifton and Mount Holly has secured a combined $25 million in financing, in a set of recent loans arranged by G.S. Wilcox & Co.