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LVMH's Plan to Turn Historic Paris Grounds into Theme Park

29 August 2017 • By Reuters

29 August 2017 • By Reuters

LVMH is to lead a €60 million plan to turn Paris's 157 year-old Jardin d'Acclimatation into one of France's top three amusement parks. LVMH has managed the park since 1984 and holds an 80 percent stake.

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LVMH's Plan to Turn Historic Paris Grounds into Theme Park

LVMH is to lead a €60 million plan to turn Paris's 157 year-old Jardin d'Acclimatation into one of France's top three amusement parks. LVMH has managed the park since 1984 and holds an 80 percent stake.

Intelligence

Retailers Brace for New York Real Estate Apocalypse

20 April 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

20 April 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

In Manhattan’s prime retail districts, tourist traffic is down, rents are high, Trump is looming large and overstoring is about as bad as it is in Middle America. Something has got to give.

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Retailers Brace for New York Real Estate Apocalypse

In Manhattan’s prime retail districts, tourist traffic is down, rents are high, Trump is looming large and overstoring is about as bad as it is in Middle America. Something has got to give.

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Kohl's, Macy's Turn Landlords in Bid to Unlock Real Estate Value

23 February 2017 • By Reuters

23 February 2017 • By Reuters

The move underscores the pressing need for the two chains to better monetise their real estate assets.

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Kohl's, Macy's Turn Landlords in Bid to Unlock Real Estate Value

The move underscores the pressing need for the two chains to better monetise their real estate assets.

This Week in Fashion

The End of Holiday Shopping Season As We Know It?

18 November 2016 • By BoF Team

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The End of Holiday Shopping Season As We Know It?

Amidst disruption on New York’s Fifth Avenue, discounting season has come early this year, but more and more sales are no longer a salve for the deeper problems facing retail.

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Macy’s Taps Brookfield to Mine Real Estate Cash as Sales Dip

10 November 2016 • By Bloomberg

10 November 2016 • By Bloomberg

Brookfield will have the exclusive right for two years to create a development plan for about 50 pieces of Macy’s real estate.

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Macy’s Taps Brookfield to Mine Real Estate Cash as Sales Dip

Brookfield will have the exclusive right for two years to create a development plan for about 50 pieces of Macy’s real estate.

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Baltimore OKs Finance Deal For Under Armour CEO's $5.5 Billion Project

20 September 2016 • By Reuters

20 September 2016 • By Reuters

Baltimore's city council gave final approval for a $660 million public financing package to help fund a $5.5 billion project for Under Armour chief executive officer Kevin Plank's real estate company, a council spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Baltimore OKs Finance Deal For Under Armour CEO's $5.5 Billion Project

Baltimore's city council gave final approval for a $660 million public financing package to help fund a $5.5 billion project for Under Armour chief executive officer Kevin Plank's real estate company, a council spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Macy’s Pullback Imperils $30 Billion of Debt, Morningstar Says

17 August 2016 • By Bloomberg

17 August 2016 • By Bloomberg

Store closures by Macy’s could hurt more than the mall rats, according to Morningstar Credit Ratings.

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Macy’s Pullback Imperils $30 Billion of Debt, Morningstar Says

Store closures by Macy’s could hurt more than the mall rats, according to Morningstar Credit Ratings.

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Coach Signs 20-Year Sale-Leaseback for New York Headquarters

1 August 2016 • By Reuters

1 August 2016 • By Reuters

The brand has entered into a 20-year sale-and-leaseback agreement for its headquarters in New York City.

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Coach Signs 20-Year Sale-Leaseback for New York Headquarters

The brand has entered into a 20-year sale-and-leaseback agreement for its headquarters in New York City.

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General Growth Sells $1.25 Billion Stake in Fashion Show Mall

1 August 2016 • By Bloomberg

1 August 2016 • By Bloomberg

General Growth Properties sold a 50 percent stake in Fashion Show, a high-end shopping mall on the Las Vegas Strip, for $1.25 billion.

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General Growth Sells $1.25 Billion Stake in Fashion Show Mall

General Growth Properties sold a 50 percent stake in Fashion Show, a high-end shopping mall on the Las Vegas Strip, for $1.25 billion.

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Sports Direct Buys Oxford Street Freehold for Fashion Flagship

12 April 2016 • By Reuters

12 April 2016 • By Reuters

Retailer Sports Direct International has announced it will buy the freehold of a property in London's Oxford Street for 108 million pounds for use as a flagship store for its FLANNELS.com fashion brand and offices.

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Sports Direct Buys Oxford Street Freehold for Fashion Flagship

Retailer Sports Direct International has announced it will buy the freehold of a property in London's Oxford Street for 108 million pounds for use as a flagship store for its FLANNELS.com fashion brand and offices.