Retail

TUSCALOOSA, AL Tracy Gatewood with Gatewood Retail Real Estate has finalized two lease transactions with tenants, both located at 149 E. Magnolia Avenue in downtown Auburn, Alabama. Taco Mama Auburn has signed a 900 SF expansion from their 147 E. Magnolia Avenue location next door into the adjoining suite to accommodate a prep kitchen which…

Get out your Retail Experience Bingo cards: After 20 years in development, Nordstrom’s NYC flagship will finally open tomorrow on 57th and Broadway in Manhattan. With it, Nordstrom’s managed to pack as many retail trends as possible under one 320,000-sq.-ft. roof. For the trendsetters: It’ll carry all the classic luxury department store brands, plus rotating pop-ups for up-and-comers like…

Physical stores will be as busy as ever this holiday season: No fewer than 90 percent of holiday shoppers plan to shop in stores, and that rises to 97 percent when purchases made online from retailers with stores are included, ICSC reports. “[D]espite growth in online shopping — much of which is actually a result…