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Stumpy’s Hatchet House Signs 5,800-Square-Foot Retail Lease in Erie, Pennsylvania

by Alex Tostado

Erie, Pa. — Entertainment concept Stumpy’s Hatchet House has signed a 5,800-square-foot lease at Liberty Center I shopping center in Erie, located approximately 130 miles north of Pittsburgh. The site will include 10 hatchet-throwing pits and aims to be a social gathering place with light snacks sold onsite. Guests can bring their own wine, beer and food. Other tenants of the 230,000-square-foot shopping center include regional grocery chain Top Friendly Markets, Peebles department store and PNC Bank. Drew Baldwin of Baldwin Brothers Inc. represented Stumpy’s in the lease negotiations. Sherry …

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IT’SUGAR to Premiere at 22,000-Square-Foot Store within American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Dec. 14

by Alex Tostado

East Rutherford, N.J. — Candy and sweets retailer IT’SUGAR will open a 22,000-square-foot store at American Dream, a newly opened entertainment and retail destination in East Rutherford, a western suburb of New York City. The official opening is set for Saturday, Dec. 14. The first floor of the three-story store will offer giant candy, sugar sculptures and more than 5,000 square feet of candy bins with a variety of sweets. The second floor will house branded candies, including Sour Patch Kids, Swedish Fish and Reese’s. In spring 2020, a café …

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Triple Five Group Launches 180,000-Square-Foot Big Snow Slope at American Dream in New Jersey

by Alex Tostado

East Rutherford, N.J. — Triple Five Group has opened Big Snow, a 180,000-square-foot indoor snow slope within its American Dream entertainment and retail destination in East Rutherford, a western suburb of New York City. The 16-story vertical slope offers indoor skiing, snowboarding, sledding and other snow activities year-round. The facility will produce 4.4 tons of snow per hour, which will be kept at a constant temperature of 28 degrees with an average depth of 2 feet. Triple Five opened American Dream in late October with a Nickelodeon Universe theme park …

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Cliffs Climbing + Fitness to Open 40,000-Square-Foot Facility in Philadelphia on Dec. 7

by Alex Tostado

Philadelphia — Cliffs Climbing + Fitness will open a 40,000-square-foot climbing and fitness facility called in Philadelphia on Saturday, Dec. 7. The Cliffs at Callow Hill will be located in a single-tenant warehouse at 1010 Callowhill St. and will offer climbing walls with classes and clinics for all skill levels, plus a private yoga studio and a full-scale fitness center. The facility was built by Caledonia Builders Inc. and the climbing walls were built by Walltopia. Michael Gorman and Stephen Carrozza of Metro Commercial Real Estate represented Cliffs in the …

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Sports Entertainment Provides a Promising Future for Retail Real Estate

by Alex Tostado

Atlanta — The future of food and beverage retail is…sports? To hear from “The Future of Restaurants & Entertainment” panel at the ICSC Southeast Conference & Deal Making event, sports-centric concepts are a solid bet for retail real estate owners to pursue going forward. Produced by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the event was held Nov. 13-15 at the newly renovated Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta. Justin Amick, president of Painted Hospitality, spoke during the panel about his two venues in Atlanta, The Painted Pin and …

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Fun Movie Grill to Open 70,000-Square-Foot Venue at Mustang Square in Plano, Texas

by Alex Tostado

Plano, Texas — Fun Movie Grill, an entertainment concept that combines food, bowling, movies and games, will open a 70,000-square-foot venue in Plano. The eight-screen location will be part of Mustang Square, a 36-acre mixed-use development that will include 90,000 square feet of office space, hotels, residential villas and townhomes and a public plaza. Dan Avnery and Stewart Korte of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant and the landlord, Thakkar Developers, which broke ground on Phase I of the project in October, in the lease negotiations. The venue, which is …

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Winning Big with Competitive Socializing

by Alex Tostado

From axe throwing and bowling to gaming lounges and escape rooms, entertainment users that feature competitive activities are rapidly expanding into traditional retail centers. A recent study by JLL coined the term “competitive socializing” to describe this class of  new leisure tenants and how they are driving foot traffic to suburban shopping centers and poised for stronger growth. Eatertainment concepts, another term used to describe these concepts which blend an arcade experience with food and beverage offerings, comprise 22.6 percent of the competitive socializing market share and have proven to …

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Cinemark to Open Eight-Screen Movie Theater in Cypress, Texas

by Alex Tostado

Cypress, Texas — Cinemark Holdings will open an eight-screen CUT! by Cinemark movie theater in Cypress, a northwestern suburb of Houston. The theater will feature wall-to-wall screens, enhanced sound systems, a full-service food menu and bar and an outdoor patio with a fireplace and games. Washington Prime Group will develop the theater, with construction scheduled to begin in November and the opening slated for July 2020.

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Delaware North to Bring Golf Entertainment Concept to The Battery Atlanta

by Alex Tostado

Atlanta — Delaware North will open Good Game, a 7,500-square-foot dining and entertainment concept that offers Topgolf’s Swing Suite virtual simulator bays. Good Game will house seven bays, accommodating up to eight people in each bay. The Topgolf Swing Suite bays also offer a variety of virtual games, including the Topgolf target game, Zombie Dodgeball, Hockey Shots, Baseball Pitching and Carnival Classic. Delaware North, which has been the exclusive food and beverage service provider for Battery landlord Braves Development Co. and SunTrust Park since 2016, also operates the Terrapin Taproom, H&F Burger …

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Three Fitness Studios to Open in Lake Nona Town Center

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Orlando, Fla. — Tavistock Development Co. has signed three leases with fitness studios to occupy space within Pixon, a 200-unit apartment complex with 32,500 square feet of retail space in Lake Nona Town Center. Neighborhood barre, Club Pilates and Rukus Cycling Studios are expected to open by the end of this year. Neighborhood barre will span 1,300 square feet. It will be the first location in Florida and fifth in the nation. Rukus Cycling Studio will occupy 2,600 square feet and include 44 stationary bikes. Club Pilates will be in …

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