Timely research and analysis that shed light on the exciting changes and opportunities in the dynamic retail sector.

Three Trends Impacting the Future of Retail
- Brief | Creating Resilience
Slight Increase in Holiday Retail Sales Expected This Year
November 7, 2023 3 Minute Read
Holiday retail sales growth is expected to moderate this year as persistent inflation, lower savings rates, rising credit-card debt and higher interest rates be...
Article | Future CitiesFood & Beverage Tomorrow: F&B’s crucial role in the success of sports and entertainment complexes
October 3, 2023 5 Minute Read
Attracting fans to arenas and stadiums has never been more important for U.S sports franchises.
- Brief | Intelligent Investment
Acquisition by ALDI Should Strengthen Performance of Winn-Dixie- & Harveys-Anchored Retail Centers
August 30, 2023 2 Minute Read
Investors in Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket grocery-anchored retail centers may be breathing a sigh of relief now that a new, more financially stable owner ...
- Article | Intelligent Investment
Navigating Opportunities in Secondary and Tertiary Retail Markets
August 2, 2023 4 Minute Read
With the availability of retail space at an all-time low, retailers are looking further afield to expand.
- Article | Intelligent Investment
High Streets Reimagined: Shifting Availability Is Changing the Look of Legacy Retail Districts
August 2, 2023 2 Minute Read
“Legacy” high-street districts are adapting to shifting occupancy trends as more and more luxury brands are attracted to new or “emerging” high-street districts.
- Podcast
Into the Great Wide Open: Why open-air centers are one of CRE’s shining stars
June 20, 2023 37 Minute Read
Many real estate investors are favoring retail right now. We caught up with DLC’s Adam Ifshin—along with CBRE’s Brandon Isner and Chris Decouflé— at the ICSC co...
- Article | Intelligent Investment
Food & Beverage Tomorrow: A hands-on approach to an operator search in hospitality and mixed-use environments
June 15, 2023 3 Minute Read
Best way to ensure that both landlords and operators achieve long-term success
- Article | Intelligent Investment
Food & Beverage Tomorrow: Expanding restaurant chains are tapping powerful analytics to avoid cannibalizing sales
May 11, 2023 5 Minute Read
Cannibalytics enables decision-makers to infill responsibly and measure risks of oversaturating the market
- Report | Adaptive Spaces
Strategies to Solve Retailers' Unmet Expansion Needs
May 9, 2023 8 Minute Read
Retailers seeking expansion across the U.S. are encountering a problem unimaginable just a few years ago: a retail space shortage.
More Retail Insights
- Article | Creating Resilience
Food & Beverage Tomorrow: How restaurants are navigating challenging times
March 22, 2023 5 Minute Read
Higher food costs, labor shortages and a tight retail real estate market make day-to-day operations and future planning more challenging.
- Local Response | Future Cities
CBRE Survey Reveals Five Key Trends for U.S. Retail
March 1, 2023 5 Minute Read
Consumer preferences and the role of the store continue to evolve in far-reaching ways.
- Podcast
Let’s Go to the Mall: New value in brick-and-mortar retail malls
August 1, 2023 33 Minute Read
The end of the pandemic and relatively low retail availability have rewritten the “Malls Are Dead” narrative. So asserts Tom O’Hern, CEO of Macerich, a REIT wit...
- Podcast
Follow Me: StripMallGuy on how to make 180k friends and influence deal flow
June 6, 2023 33 Minute Read
StripMallGuy (@realEstateTrent) was born two years ago when a real estate professional was looking for a new way to expand his network and his business. Today, ...
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