August 17, 2011
Greg Fitzgerald, the Digital Media Specialist for North American Properties supplied us with our first edition of Social Media Spotlight, highlighting the success that North American Properties has had through the use of social media. North American Properties (NAP) acquired … Continue reading
June 9, 2011
Apparently, Sebastián Giraldo wanted so much to rent an apartment inside a mall in order to write a movie script (about a man living in a mall) that he took his campaign to the streets. He posted signs and made … Continue reading
February 25, 2011
With states strapped for cash, never has the shortfall from uncollected sales taxes from online sales — estimated to total $23 billion this year — hurt more. To redress the imbalance, ICSC is working to revive the Main Street Fairness … Continue reading
February 3, 2011
Retailers weathered the storms in January, both literally and figuratively. Based on ICSC’s tally of 32 retailers that reported monthly sales, aggregate industry comp-store sales rose by 4.8% in January—besting our forecast. Although retailers were impacted by storms in the … Continue reading
February 1, 2011
Another week, another storm seemed to derail the consumers’ ability to shop, which in turn was accentuated since January is a low-volume month for sales. The ICSC-Goldman Sachs (ICSC-GS) chain-store sales index for the latest week ending on January … Continue reading
January 20, 2011
New York, January 20, 2011- The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Caribbean Conference was truly a success with close to 400 retail real estate professionals from around the world in attendance. This conference featured professional development opportunities, informative sessions … Continue reading
