LMC: Arrival of new ShopRite advances major overhaul of Blue Star Shopping Center

Village Super Market Inc. has opened a new ShopRite at Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung, delivering the centerpiece of a plan to update and expand the landmark property.

Ethan Allen opens at new Route 22 location in Watchung, Goldstein Group says

Ethan Allen has opened a new location on Route 22 in Watchung, where it occupies more than 4,200 square feet after relocating from a nearby site.

LMC: Planet Fitness inks leases for new Watchung, Middlesex locations

Planet Fitness is expanding in central New Jersey with newly signed leases in Watchung and Middlesex Borough, in a set of deals arranged by Levin Management Corp.

Urban Edge brings Atlantic Health to Manalapan retail center with 18,000 sq. ft. deal

Urban Edge Properties has signed two new deals with Atlantic Health System, including a lease for an 18,000-square-foot facility at a large shopping center in Manalapan.

Urban Edge brings Atlantic Health to Manalapan retail center with 18,000 sq. ft. deal

Urban Edge Properties has signed two new deals with Atlantic Health System, including a lease for an 18,000-square-foot facility at a large shopping center in Manalapan.

Retail refresh: Expansion by grocers, big boxes spurring major updates of New Jersey shopping centers

As supermarkets and other anchor tenants look to expand their reach in New Jersey, landlords are accommodating them with renovated shopping centers that are likely to help attract new retailers to those properties.

Sprucing it up

New Jersey is largely built out, at least as far as the best locations are concerned, meaning redevelopment is often the only option. That’s driving a series of new investments by shopping center owners that have secured new deals with supermarkets and other big-box tenants. Those landlords are now renovating their assets in conjunction with the new anchor leases, which figures to help attract new retailers to those properties.

Urban Edge leases 4,300 sq. ft. in Watchung for new Ethan Allen store

Furniture chain Ethan Allen has signed a new lease with Urban Edge Properties, with plans to open a store and showroom at a Route 22 shopping center in Watchung.

Urban Edge acquires new 87,000 sq. ft. retail center in Watchung for $34 million

Urban Edge Properties has acquired an 87,000-square-foot shopping center in Watchung for $34 million, completing the deal as part of a flurry of recent moves across its portfolio.

Estate, elder law firm takes 4,300 sq. ft. in Watchung, Boniakowski says

A law firm has signed a new 4,300-square-foot lease at a Watchung office building, according to a brokerage team with The Boniakowski Commercial Real Estate Group.