REINVENTING THE RESTAURANT Amid Changing Consumer Trends. Not quite a full-service dining experience but a step above typical fast food, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) has filled a critical niche for consumers who seek a reasonably priced meal out or to take home....
In part 1 of CBC’s “Consumer Trends & Celebrities Shaping the Retail Landscape in 2024: Part 1” blog series, we explored the success of entertainment and retail, thanks to public figures like Taylor Swift and Coach Deion Sanders. In part 2, we will dive into...
Retail Renaissance: Adapting Malls for Success The modern retail landscape is undergoing significant transformations, spurred by evolving consumer behaviors, technological advancements, and economic shifts. The pandemic accelerated these changes, pushing retailers to...
Retailers in the United States are defying historic lows in retail space availability by planning to launch 1,000 new stores this year, underscoring the sector’s resilience amid commercial real estate challenges. Despite factors like inflation, elevated interest...
While the past few years have seen brick-and-mortar retailers embrace big-box stores with large footprints, a recent study from placer.ai found that smaller stores come with their own set of benefits. A growing number of tenants are experimenting with reduced...