Real Estate

Why Browns Is Closing Its London Flagship and Moving Around the Corner

4 June 2019 • By Sarah Shannon

Why Browns Is Closing Its London Flagship and Moving Around the Corner

The London luxury boutique plans to shutter its iconic South Molton Street location and reopen on Brook Street in 2020.

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Karl Lagerfeld-Designed Apartments Aimed at Taiwan's Ultra-Wealthy

23 April 2019 • By Bloomberg

23 April 2019 • By Bloomberg

A Taipei-based developer is hoping the late Chanel creative director will give them an edge over competitors, appealing to an ageing generation of multimillionaire business owners.

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Karl Lagerfeld-Designed Apartments Aimed at Taiwan's Ultra-Wealthy

A Taipei-based developer is hoping the late Chanel creative director will give them an edge over competitors, appealing to an ageing generation of multimillionaire business owners.

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The Week Ahead: Who Will Survive the Retail Apocalypse?

10 March 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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The Week Ahead: Who Will Survive the Retail Apocalypse?

This week, everyone will be talking about the accelerating pace of store closures, opening day for the Shops at Hudson Yards and Brexit's surprising upside for some retailers. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Why Hudson Yards Is High Stakes for Fashion

8 March 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Why Hudson Yards Is High Stakes for Fashion

With 1 million square feet of stores and restaurants, the New York mega-project will be one of the biggest showcases of modern brick-and-mortar retail in the world.

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LVMH Plans London Hotel and New Flagship in Experiential Push

1 March 2019 • By Sarah Shannon

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LVMH Plans London Hotel and New Flagship in Experiential Push

BoF has learned that the French luxury group has plans for a Cheval Blanc hotel and associated restaurants, a spa and a flagship store that appears intended for Hedi Slimane’s Celine on Grafton Street in London’s Mayfair.

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UK Retail Property Values May Be Slashed, Report Says

20 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

20 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

Values of UK shopping centers and high street stores could be reduced significantly after property agents were told to reflect the seismic changes sweeping the retail industry, according to the Sunday Times.

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UK Retail Property Values May Be Slashed, Report Says

Values of UK shopping centers and high street stores could be reduced significantly after property agents were told to reflect the seismic changes sweeping the retail industry, according to the Sunday Times.

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

6 November 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

With the rise of the experience economy, retail spaces are undergoing a radical rethink of their business models — as well as their very purpose.

The Start-Ups Behind New York's Retail Reawakening

2 August 2018 • By Cathaleen Chen

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The Start-Ups Behind New York's Retail Reawakening

Start-ups and pop-ups are filling storefronts abandoned by struggling chains, taking advantage of plunging rents and landlords desperate to fill long-vacant spaces.

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Build Condos Above Stores, Shareholder Tells Hudson's Bay

13 June 2018 • By Bloomberg

13 June 2018 • By Bloomberg

Condo prices are rising in many Canadian cities even as the overall market shows signs of cooling off.

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Build Condos Above Stores, Shareholder Tells Hudson's Bay

Condo prices are rising in many Canadian cities even as the overall market shows signs of cooling off.

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Buyer Pool Evaporates for America's Fading Malls

12 June 2018 • By Bloomberg

12 June 2018 • By Bloomberg

Only about $3 billion of retail real estate changed hands in April, a 27 percent drop from a year earlier and the lowest monthly tally since February 2013.

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Buyer Pool Evaporates for America's Fading Malls

Only about $3 billion of retail real estate changed hands in April, a 27 percent drop from a year earlier and the lowest monthly tally since February 2013.

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