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Westcliff Shopping Center
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Partners Capital Completes Restoration of Westcliff Shopping Center in Fort Worth, Texas

by Abby Cox

Fort Worth, Texas — Partners Capital, the investment platform of Partners Real Estate, has completed the renovation of Westcliff Shopping Center, a 134,750-square-foot grocery-anchored, neighborhood shopping center located near Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth. The revitalization of the center’s 22,000-square-foot façade included modern updates, while also restoring its original character to honor North Texas’ architectural style. Partners Capital originally acquired Westcliff Shopping Center in late 2023 as the first property in its Opportunity Fund V. The renovation began in December 2024, which featured the preservation, cleaning and refinishing of …

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Brandon Wernli KTGY Retail Belonging Quote
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Retail is the Catalyst for Belonging

by Sarah Daniels

By Brandon Wernli, studio director at KTGY The time we live in is marked by a profound transformation in how people work, live and connect with each other. Since 2020, shopping centers, regional malls, commercial plazas and lifestyle districts have reasserted themselves as more than places of financial transaction; they are a social necessity. We are living through a societal shift away from the postwar model of expansive single-family homes and isolated retail strips. Reversing decades of suburban sprawl, the residences built today are reducing lot sizes and favoring connectedness …

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Five Below
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Five Below Debuts in Pacific Northwest with Eight New Stores

by Abby Cox

Philadelphia — Philadelphia-based specialty discount retailer Five Below is debuting its brand in the Pacific Northwest with seven new stores set to open across Washington and one in Oregon on Nov. 7. The new store locations in the region will include Sunrise Village in Puyallup; Celebration Center in Federal Way; Everett Mall in Everett; Evergreen Crossing in Spokane Valley; Valley Mall in Union Gap; Vintner Square in Richland; Alderwood Parkway in Lynnwood; and Cascade Plaza in Beaverton, Oregon. Founded in 2002, Five Below operates more than 1,850 stores in 44 …

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Midtown Park
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City of Miami Approves $2 Billion Midtown Park Mixed-Use Development

by Abby Cox

Miami — The City of Miami’s Urban Development Review Board has officially approved the master plan for Midtown Park, a $2 billion mixed-use development. A joint venture between Rosso Development, Midtown Development and Proper Hospitality is developing the project, a construction timeline for which has not yet been announced.  Plans for the two-phase, 1.2 million-square-foot project currently call for 924 residential units, 60,000 square feet of office space and more than 120,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space. Additionally, the development will feature two public plazas, a network of pedestrian-oriented …

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Woodstock Mill District
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Connolly Underway on 118,000-Square-Foot Woodstock Mill District Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by Abby Cox

Woodstock, Ga. — Atlanta-based real estate developer and investor Connolly has begun construction on Woodstock Mill District, a 118,000-square-foot retail property located in the Atlanta suburb of Woodstock. The property is scheduled to open in phases throughout the second half of 2026. Woodstock Mill District will comprise 90,000 square feet of new retail space, including a 46,791-square-foot Publix Super Market that will serve as the anchor tenant. Additionally, the development will include six freestanding buildings ranging in size from 3,500 square feet to 13,750 square feet. Towne Lake Plaza, an …

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City Park
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Partnership Proposes $2 Billion City Park at West Kendall Mixed-Use Development in Miami

by Abby Cox

Miami — A partnership between The Easton Group, Lennar and MPKA LLC has proposed City Park at West Kendall, a $2 billion, 990-acre master-planned community in Miami. The development team has filed its application with Miami-Dade County. Plans call for 7,800 new homes in a variety of price points, including townhomes, multifamily units, single-family homes and workforce housing, as well as 1.4 million square feet of retail space and 500,000 square feet of office space. At the heart of the proposed project is Village Core, a walkable town center with …

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Dill Dinkers
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Dill Dinkers Signs 10-Unit Franchise Agreement in Fresno, California

by Abby Cox

Fresno, Calif. — Columbia, Maryland-based pickleball concept Dill Dinkers has signed a franchise agreement to open 10 new venues in the Central Valley region of California. Entrepreneurs Bill Revilla and Georgia Revilla will own and operate the locations, which will offer several indoor pickleball courts separated by fences, as well as event space, a ball machine and a reservation system for guests. Founded in 2022, Dill Dinkers currently has nine operating locations in the United States and more than 380 locations under development across Texas, Washington, D.C., North Carolina, Connecticut, South …

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Donatos Pizza
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Donatos Pizza to Expand in the Carolinas with 50 Locations

by Abby Cox

Columbus, Ohio — Columbus, Ohio-based Donatos Pizza is partnering with new franchise owners to open more than 50 locations across North Carolina and South Carolina. The agreements will create restaurants in Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington, High Point and Greensboro in North Carolina. In South Carolina, the pizza franchise will open four restaurants in Summerville, Boiling Springs, West Ashley and Fort Mill. Founded in 1963, Donatos Pizza operates more than 459 locations across 28 states, which includes more than 175 traditional restaurants and nearly 300 non-traditional locations, such as partnerships with Red …

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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Continues Expansion, Plans to Surpass 60 New Openings in Fourth Quarter 2025

by Abby Cox

Dallas — Dallas-based Dickey’s Barbecue Pit plans to surpass its anticipated goal of 60 new restaurant openings by the end of 2025. From January to August, Dickey’s opened 46 locations across 17 U.S. states, Canada and the Philippines, and is on track to push its overall store count to more than 400 restaurants worldwide. Additionally, in September 2025, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit announced plans to open a new restaurant in Cañon City, Colorado, which will be led by franchisee Bobby Rusnak. Founded in 1941 by the Dickey family, Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants …

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Ballys Las Vegas
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Bally’s Unveils Plans for 35-Acre Entertainment Resort Destination in Las Vegas

by Abby Cox

Las Vegas — Bally’s Corp. has announced plans for Bally’s Las Vegas, an entertainment resort destination planned on the 35-acre site of the former Tropicana Las Vegas hotel and casino. The casino and sports entertainment operator is partnering with JLL and Marnell Cos. on the development, which is being submitted to Clark County for entitlements. Bally’s Las Vegas will share the site with the new Las Vegas Athletics Major League Baseball ballpark, a move by the Oakland Athletics that was announced and approved in 2023. Bally’s expects construction at Bally’s Las Vegas to begin …

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