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Deep-Discount Retailer 99 Cents Only to Close All 371 Store Locations

by Katie Sloan

Commerce, Calif. — 99 Cents Only Stores LLC has announced plans to close all 371 of its stores and wind down business operations. The company has entered into an agreement with Hilco Global to liquidate all merchandise and dispose of fixtures, furnishings and equipment at the stores. Sales under this agreement are expected to begin today. 99 Cents Only was founded in 1982 as a deep-discount retailer where every item cost less than a dollar. The company is headquartered in the southeast Los Angeles suburb of Commerce, and currently operates stores …

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PREIT Completes Financial Restructuring 

by Hayden Spiess

Philadelphia — PREIT Realty has completed a financial and corporate restructuring. This marks the company’s emergence from bankruptcy — it initially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December 2023, with the company’s creditors agreeing to a “prepackaged” bankruptcy. The Philadelphia-based company owns and operates malls in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia, Michigan, North Carolina and South Carolina, in addition to properties in the multifamily, hotel and healthcare sectors.  PREIT reduced its total debt by roughly $835 million through a previously announced reorganization plan and received commitments of approximately $130 …

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NewMark Merrill to Manage 372,225-Square-Foot Retail Center in Vacaville, California

by Hayden Spiess

Vacaville, Calif. — NewMark Merrill has been named the manager of Nut Tree Plaza (The Nut Tree), a 372,225-square-foot retail center located in Vacaville. Originally established in 1921 as a roadside fruit stand, the property is leased to tenants including PetSmart, Nordstrom Rack, Kirkland’s, Ulta Beauty, Old Navy, Michaels and HomeGoods. NewMark Merrill’s portfolio now includes more than 100 shopping centers owned and/or managed by the company throughout the country. 

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Mark Taylor Joins Horvath & Tremblay as Executive Vice President

by Hayden Spiess

Boston — Mark Taylor has joined Boston-headquartered Horvath & Tremblay as an executive vice president. Taylor’s experience includes 35 years in commercial real estate brokerage, including previously serving as senior managing director of investments at a national firm. He has brokered over $3.5 billion in investment sales across 42 states. 

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Academy Sports + Outdoors Plans to Expand by 160 to 180 Stores Over Next Five Years

by Hayden Spiess

Katy, Texas — Sporting goods retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors has announced plans to open 160 to 180 new stores over the next five years.  Half of the new stores are expected to open in markets where the retailer has an existing footprint. The remaining 80 to 90 stores are planned for new and adjacent markets, with a focus on expanding to smaller and mid-sized markets. The company sees these locations as offering higher opportunities for profit despite lower sales volumes. These openings will increase the Katy-based retailer’s footprint from 282 …

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BJ’s Wholesale Club to Open Five New Stores in the Southeast and Indiana

by Hayden Spiess

Marlborough, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club, a Massachusetts-based operator of member retail warehouse locations, plans to open five new clubs in the Southeast and Indiana this fiscal year, which ends Feb. 1, 2025. The new clubs will be located in Maryville, Tennessee, a suburb of Knoxville; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Palm Coast and West Palm Beach in South Florida; and Carmel, Indiana, a suburb of Indianapolis. Earlier this month, the company announced its plans to open a new store near Jefferson Mall in Louisville, Kentucky. BJ’s Wholesale Club’s current portfolio comprises …

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Slim Chickens Signs 25-Unit Franchise Deal in Virginia

by Hayden Spiess

Fayetteville, Ark. — Fast-casual brand Slim Chickens has signed a franchise deal for the development of 25 new restaurants in Virginia. Mid-Atlantic Restaurant Group (MARG) will own and operate the units. MARG’s existing franchise portfolio in the state includes Subway, Tropical Smoothie, Dunkin’ Donuts and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop restaurants. The first new Slim Chickens is scheduled to open this year. 

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Cullinan Appoints Michael Gold President

by Hayden Spiess

Peoria, Ill. — Cullinan Properties has appointed Michael Gold as president of the company. Prior to joining Cullinan, Gold most recently served as chief operating officer for shopping center owner and operator Pine Tree. During his tenure at Pine Tree, Gold’s teams oversaw more than 20 million square feet of real estate. “Michael’s comprehensive understanding of the industry and proven track record of success make him an invaluable addition to the Cullinan Properties team,” says Diane Cullinan Oberhelman, chairman of Cullinan Properties. Gold will be based in Cullinan’s Chicago office. 

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Fabrics Retail Giant Joann Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans to Go Private

by Hayden Spiess

Hudson, Ohio —  Joann Inc. (NASDAQ: JOAN), a fabrics and sewing retailer based in Hudson, has filed for prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s 829 stores and its website (JOANN.com) will remain open for business. Following the bankruptcy process, if approved, Joann will become a private company owned by some of its lenders and other industry parties, and its shares will no longer be listed on Nasdaq or any other national stock exchange. As of this writing, the company’s stock has been delisted. Joann expects to emerge from the voluntary bankruptcy process …

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Johnny Rockets to Open 20 New Texas Restaurants Over Next Decade

by Hayden Spiess

Los Angeles — FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., the Los Angeles-based parent company of 17 restaurant concepts, has signed a new development deal to open 20 new Johnny Rockets restaurants across Texas over the next 10 years. The new locations will open in partnership with Brame Holdings LLC, a San Antonio-based private investment company with a portfolio of franchised restaurants and automotive stores. The first of the restaurants is scheduled to open this year. 

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