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The Gilmore
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Thompson Thrift Breaks Ground on $225 Million Mixed-Use Development in Gilbert, Arizona

by Abby Cox

Gilbert, Ariz. — Thompson Thrift has broken ground on The Gilmore, a $225 million mixed-use development located in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert. The 35-acre project will comprise approximately 200,000 square feet of grocery, restaurant and retail space, 300 luxury apartment homes and a hotel. The development will feature a main street-style entrance with covered walkways, common areas, murals by local artists and landscaped outdoor gathering spaces. More than 25 retail leases have already been signed including Better Buzz Coffee; Handel’s Ice Cream; Jersey Mike’s; Sweathouz; Rebel Wine Lounge; Square …

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Bricktown Square Shopping Center
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NewMark Merrill Companies Plans $1.5 Million Renovation for Bricktown Square Shopping Center in Chicago

by Abby Cox

Chicago — NewMark Merrill Cos. has unveiled plans for a $1.5 million renovation of Bricktown Square Shopping Center, a 292,309-square-foot retail center located in northwest Chicago. Renovations to the center will include exterior improvements, additional signage and wayfinding, as well as updated paint and color schemes. NewMark Merrill will also combine two existing spaces to form a single, larger space that will house a new Skechers store. Additionally, Japanese restaurant Okini Buffet and Kinship Health will join Bricktown Square’s tenant lineup later this year, bringing the center’s occupancy to 98 …

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Reservoir Square
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Streets Market to Join $170 Million Mixed-Use Development in Baltimore

by Abby Cox

Baltimore — MCB Real Estate has added regional grocery store chain Streets Market to the tenant roster for its Reservoir Square, a $170 million mixed-use development underway in Baltimore. Streets Market will occupy 12,000 square feet on a 1.5-acre parcel that will also house 8,000 square feet of retail space. The grocery store is part of Phase II at Reservoir Square, which will also include housing, additional retail options and the new 63,000 square-foot home to the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED), which is scheduled to open in 2026. …

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Chicken N Pickle
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Chicken N Pickle to Open Fifth Texas Venue

by Abby Cox

Allen, Texas — Indoor-outdoor entertainment and dining concept Chicken N Pickle will open its third venue in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and its fifth overall in Texas this month. Situated at The Farm, a mixed-use development located in Allen, Chicken N Pickle Allen totals 55,000 square feet across two levels, with dining areas, a sports bar, beer garden, cornhole, six indoor pickleball courts, two outdoor pickleball courts, as well as additional yard games. The venue also offers “all abilities” programming and sports wheelchairs. Chicken N Pickle Allen will open May 13. …

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The Shoppes at The Gathering
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Lincoln Property Company to Develop 43,700-Square-Foot Retail Center at The Gathering

by Abby Cox

Alpharetta, Ga. — Lincoln Property Co. is underway with development of The Shoppes at The Gathering, a new 43,700-square-foot retail center in the northern Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta. The property will anchor The Gathering-Alpharetta, a mixed-use development situated within a mile of downtown Alpharetta. Site construction for the project has begun and vertical construction is scheduled to begin in the fall. Upon completion in fall 2026, The Shoppes at The Gathering will include seven buildings ranging in size from 4,225 to 8,400 square feet that can accommodate single or multiple …

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O’Connor Capital to Redevelop Former Saks Fifth Avenue Store at The Esplanade

by Abby Cox

Palm Beach, Fla. — New York City-based O’Connor Capital Partners plans to redevelop the former Saks Fifth Avenue store at The Esplanade, a 146,000-square-foot shopping center located at 150 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. The two-level, 50,000-square-foot store will be transformed to have high-end retail, office space and lifestyle offerings. Fairfax & Sammons Architecture will design the project, while Odyssey Retail will lead leasing efforts and tenant curation.  Current luxury retailers at the The Esplanade include Louis Vuitton, Emilio Pucci, Akris, Christofle, Panerai, Hublot, Carolina Herrera, Lugano Diamonds and Worth …

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Rodeo 72
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ALMQUIST to Open 20,000-Square-Foot Food Hall in Whittier, California

by Abby Cox

Whittier, Calif. — San Juan Capistrano, California-based ALMQUIST will open Rodeo 72, a 20,000-square-foot food hall in Whittier. The food hall is being created in a building that once housed a juvenile correctional facility. Rodeo 72 will contain 15 food and beverage concepts, a bar and a community-driven space for live music, local art and pop-up events. Additionally, tattoo studio Grailed Galley will also open inside Rodeo 72. The food hall is scheduled to open May 3. ALMQUIST has also developed Rodeo 39 Public Market in Stanton, California, and Rodeo …

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Smoothie King
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Smoothie King Opens 13 Locations, Secures 20 Store Commitments

by Abby Cox

Dallas — Smoothie King has opened 13 new stores across eight different states thus far in 2025. Seven of the new store openings are located in Smoothie King’s home state of Texas. The company has also secured 20 new store commitments, with approximately 60 percent of the signings obtained with existing franchises. The new agreement will span 15 different markets across 12 states, including multi-unit deals in Long Island, New York and Phoenix.

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DICK’s House of Sport to Anchor Cherry Hill Mall in New Jersey

by Abby Cox

Cherry Hill, N.J. — PREIT has signed leases with five new tenants at its Cherry Hill Mall, a 1.3 million-square-foot shopping center located in Cherry Hill. The addition of a 120,000-square-foot DICK’s House of Sport will anchor the center, which is scheduled to open in 2026. The athletics retailer will offer in-store experiences such as a rock-climbing wall, multiple golf bays with TrackMan simulators, an outdoor track and field, as well as a multi-sport cage that customers can use to test products. DICK’s House of Sport will replace the former One …

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Whitestone Begins Redevelopment of Lion Square in Houston’s Asiatown District

by Abby Cox

Houston — Whitestone REIT is underway with the redevelopment of Lion Square, a 117,592-square-foot shopping center located in Southwest Houston’s Asiatown District at the intersection of Bellaire Boulevard and Wilcrest Drive. Michael Hsu Office of Architecture is upgrading the property’s design with traditional Chinese and Vietnamese architectural influences, with plans to transform the center into a cultural hub that will serve the city’s expansive Asian community. The property will include greenery, sustainable irrigation systems, security and lighting enhancements and a focus on improving the center’s walkability. Asian grocer Sun Wing Supermarket …

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