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Big Box Bankruptcies: Challenge and Opportunity

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The surge of big box store closures this year has left many storefronts empty across New England. With almost 3,200 chain closures nationwide since the start of the year, some landlords are seizing this opportunity to change...more

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3 Real Estate Considerations for the New Hybrid Model of Retail

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Once thought to herald the demise of brick and mortar stores, online shopping is proving to be a critical element in the revival of the in-person retail shopping experience. The advent of online shopping forced a substantial...more

Holland & Knight LLP

The Real Estate and Corporate Restructuring Connection, Plus Retail Restructuring Trends

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The transition to online shopping, interest rate increases, labor costs, maturing debt and rising inflation have collectively taken a significant toll on the retail industry, contributing to store closures and a growing...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

What to Do If Your Tenant Is Bankrupt

On September 15, President Biden announced a tentative deal with unions representing tens of thousands of railroad workers that helped narrowly avoid a strike that threatened to devastate the country’s delicate supply chains...more

Lowndes

Exclusive Use Clauses in Shopping Center Leases

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Exclusive use clauses are not uncommon in shopping center leases. Tenants often request these clauses to prevent the landlord from renting space to other tenants who are competitors. Ideally, a shopping center includes a...more

BCLP

BCLP Retail Insight: The Week that Was Vol. 8

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This week, the BCLP Retail team analyse the recent rent payment figures from the retail sector and discuss possible creative means of fostering resiliency for landlords and operators. We look at the reaction from retailers to...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Mietzahlungspflicht in Gewerbemietverträgen bei behördlich angeordneten Schließungen im Zusammenhang mit der Corona-Pandemie -...

Kaum ein anderes Thema hat bei Immobilieninvestoren und Einzelhandelsmietern in den letzten Monaten so viel Beachtung gefunden wie die Frage nach Einschränkungen der Mietzahlungspflicht im Zusammenhang mit der...more

Morgan Lewis

Top Questions for Retailers in the United Kingdom Amid COVID-19

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Key questions and issues facing the UK retail sector, an industry that has been acutely impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, include mitigation strategies, reopening in line with government guidance, and future...more

White & Case LLP

Will 2020 See A Take Off for Turnover Rents In UK Real Estate?

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One of the many consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will be the long term effect on the landlord and tenant relationship. The concept of a landlord who passively collects rent on the basis of a 10-year (or more) lease term...more

Goulston & Storrs PC

Legal Corner

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Is a Liquidated Damages Clause Enforceable? Rue21, Inc. v Los Lunas Inv’rs, LLC, no. 18-CV-715, 2019 WL 1375405(W.D.Pa. Mar. 27, 2019). Landlord executed a letter of intent with a fashion retailer tenant in 2015 for a...more

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Let’s Get Innovative! - Using short term deals to solve long term problems.

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There continues to be a lot of discussion throughout the commercial real estate industry about competition from online retailers and the holes created by failing and downsizing businesses that have traditionally focused on...more

Akerman LLP

Retail Resilience: An Adaptation Nation

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We are an adaptation nation. Embracing change to remain relevant has long been the mantra of savvy business owners and managers. Since the dawn of dial-up internet, retailers have struggled to keep pace with the evolving...more

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“Retail Apocalypse: The End – Or A New Beginning?”

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The last several years have been treacherous for the retail sector.  Changing shopping patterns and shifting demographics have led some commentators to declare that the (retail) apocalypse is upon us. ...more

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REIT Issues for Retail Leasing Professionals

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As retail leasing continues to evolve, real estate investment trust (REIT) landlords, retail tenants and the business / advisory teams on both sides will want to ensure that REIT issues are surfaced and negotiated before the...more

King & Spalding

Transient but Modern: How Popup is giving Retail a Facelift

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As traditional leasing plans, for retail spaces in particular, have been interrupted by bankruptcies of traditional retailers and the shift in consumer habits to online shopping, a more transient tenant form is gaining...more

Gray Reed

Uncharted Territory For Retail Tenants And Landlords: Factoring Online Returns Into Gross Sales Calculations

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With the rise of e-commerce, declining foot traffic in malls and shuttering department stores,retail landlords and brick and-mortar tenants have faced a wave of challenges in recent years. As a result, both landlords and...more

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When the Retail Anchor Becomes the Risk… or Opportunity?

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Big box stores have recently been large contributors to the “retail apocalypse” facing owners of shopping centers with broad swaths of empty space....more

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Following An Evolving Retail Scene In New York City

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New York City, one of the world’s premier shopping destinations is about to get over one and a half million square feet of new retail space. ...more

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ICSC RECon In Full Swing

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ICSC is in full swing at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. This is the world’s largest gathering of retail real estate professionals....more

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Vitamin D and Retail: But Not Without Due Diligence First

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We’ve all read about the question marks floating around the fate of brick and mortar retail in America. Factors like the strength of e-commerce and shifting consumer preferences (such as the popularity of urban centers over...more

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Teavana and Whole Foods: Is the Pendulum Swinging in Favor of Protecting Mall Landlords Against Strategic Tenant Closures?

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As mall landlords continue to see substantial tenant vacancies, some landlords have begun to challenge solvent tenants who decide to go dark before the end of their lease. In two important recent cases — Simon Property Group,...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

News from AGG's Retail Industry Team - Summer Edition

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) provides “[n]o individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges,...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

How Does a Foreclosure Affect a Retail Lease?

A foreclosure by a lender of a landlord’s property terminates all subordinate leases on the property. In the absence of an SNDA, then whether a lease is subordinate is determined by the timing of the mortgage or similar...more

Cole Schotz

The Trend Toward Greater Integration Of Foodservice Operators In Retail Real Estate

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The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) recently released an interesting report prepared in collaboration with Jones Lange LaSalle (JLL) entitled The Successful Integration of Food & Beverage Within Retail Real...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

News from AGG's Retail Industry Team - Spring Edition

By now, we’ve all realized that rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have materially impacted a number of industries during their relatively short lifetimes. For this real estate lawyer, 2016 represented the year in which...more

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