Bridgeport, Conn. — Cinépolis USA has signed on to open a luxury 12-screen, 1,200-seat hybrid theater at Steelpointe Harbor, a mixed-use development in Bridgeport.
Fayetteville, N.C. — GBT Realty Corp. has acquired a 15-acre site in Fayetteville that will house The Shoppes of Fayetteville.
Chicago — Envoy Net Lease Partners LLC has created a new lending program that provides up to 100 percent loan-to-cost financing for developers, retail and restaurant companies involved in ground lease developments, up to $4 million per property.
Livingston, N.J. — The Village at Livingston in Livingston will be rebranded and renamed The Shoppes at the Livingston Circle.
New York — Hudson Yards has hired Chef Thomas Keller and restaurateur and developer Kenneth Himmel to curate the dining collection at The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards.
Asheville, N.C. — New England Development, a retail and outlet mall developer based in the Boston suburb of Newton, Mass., has opened the 75-store Asheville Outlets located in Asheville.
Atlanta — FCA Partners will redevelop Buckhead Exchange, one of Atlanta’s longest-standing retail centers in the Buckhead submarket. The renovation will transform the existing 48,500-square foot structure into an updated, pedestrian-focused center.
North Brunswick, N.J. — Staples has opened its newest New Jersey location at North Village Shopping Center in North Brunswick.
Orlando, Fla. — Sutton Properties Inc., the owner of Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, plans to expand their existing outlet center by 110,000 square feet of leasable space by 2016.
Wallington, N.J. — ShopRite will open a new location in May in the Wallington Plaza Shopping Center in Wallington.