Austin, Texas — The Travis County Commissioners Court has approved Blakefield LLC’s plans to develop Thomas Ranch, a 2,200-acre master-planned community off Highway 71 and Paleface Ranch Road in Western Travis County near Austin.
Banning, Calif. — Marinita Development Co. has broken ground on Phase II of Sun Lakes Village Shopping Center, a 95,000-square-foot shopping center located in Banning, California.
Salt Lake City — CBL & Associates Properties Inc. has announced that Dillard’s will open a new store in the former Macy’s location at Layton Hills Mall in Salt Lake City.
Atlanta — Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC) has formed a joint venture partnership with Regent Partners LLC to acquire a parcel in the Buckhead financial district of Atlanta and develop a $400 million mixed-use project.
Jackson, Miss. — Jackson-based Newk’s Eatery has signed six new area development agreements that will add more than 40 restaurants to the brand’s regional footprint.
Bakersfield, Calif. — A joint venture between C & C Properties Inc. and MarkChris Investments has announced the redevelopment of East Hills Mall in Bakersfield, roughly 110 miles north of Los Angeles.