Dunwoody, Ga. — JLL has signed leases with four new tenants at The Shops at Dunwoody, a 95,287-square-foot retail center located in Dunwoody, a suburb of Atlanta. Totaling 8,600 square feet, the new tenants include Beyond Juicery + Eatery, JETSET Pilates, Tenkku Sushi and SWEAT440. All tenants are expected to open throughout the summer and fall of 2026. Additional deals are currently under negotiation and are expected to be announced later this summer. Charlotte-based Asana Partners acquired the shopping center in March 2025 for $27.5 million and has since refreshed the …
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GL Homes Welcomes Three New Restaurants to Riverland Town Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Port St. Lucie, Fla. — GL Homes has signed leases with three new restaurant tenants at Riverland Town Center, the centerpiece of the 4,000-acre master-planned community of Riverland in Port St. Lucie. Ristorante Chef Luca Corleone will open mid-summer, while Pepe’s Cantina is targeting a late fall or early winter debut. Max & Louie’s New York Diner is scheduled to open during a future phase of the project, which will be the brand’s first Florida location. Additional tenants secured at the property include Chase Bank, Bank of America, Club Pilates and …
St. John Properties Signs Leases with Seven New Tenants at Valley Grove Near Salt Lake City
Pleasant Grove, Utah — St. John Properties has signed leases with seven new tenants at Valley Grove, a $1 billion, 128-acre mixed-use project under development in Pleasant Grove, roughly 35 miles south of Salt Lake City. The new tenants include Columbia Bank (3,100 square feet), Chicken Salad Chick (2,461 square feet), LongHorn Steakhouse (5,780 square feet), Mrakki Brow Bar (4,802 square feet), Only Crowns (1,238 square feet), Stella’s Ice Cream (1,991 square feet) and quickgreens (1,877 square feet). Other restaurants and retailers at Valley Grove include Café Rio, Chick-fil-A, Da Cloud …
New York City — RCS Real Estate Advisors has counseled fragrance retailers Perfumania and The Fragrance Outlet on the signing of 43 new stores across prominent malls and outlet centers throughout the U.S. These transactions build on the opening of 31 stores in 2025. The new locations are expected to open throughout 2026 and 2027. The new leases span a mix of regional malls and outlet centers, while also supporting the brands’ entry into outdoor lifestyle, shopping and power centers across markets including Florida, New York, Arizona, Texas and Tennessee. Today, …
NewMark Merrill Signs Leases with 11 New Tenants at Desert Sky Plaza II in Victorville, California
Victorville, Calif. — NewMark Merrill Cos. has signed leases with 11 new tenants at Desert Sky Plaza II, a planned 30-acre shopping center located in Victorville, approximately 35 miles north of San Bernardino. The project is nearly 85 percent preleased to tenants including Ross Dress for Less (25,000 square feet); 7-Eleven; Quick Quack Car Wash (3,600 square feet); Better Buzz Coffee Roasters (1,750 square feet); Luna Grill (2,100 square feet); 85°C Bakery Café (3,555 square feet); Ono Hawaiian BBQ (2,000 square feet); Country Kitchen (3,250 square feet); Yogurtland (1,200 square feet); …
Frisco, Texas — Whitestone REIT has signed leases with three new tenants at the Shops at Starwood, a 90,667-square-foot retail center located near the Dallas Cowboys headquarters in Frisco. Stackz Smashburgers & Cocktails will open by the end of spring, while 33 Peaks Café and Mr. Winston’s Barbershop will debut this summer. The new tenants total nearly 6,000 square feet. Additional retailers and restaurants at the Shops at Starwood include Chip City Cookies, TruFire Kitchen + Bar, Bottled in Bond Cocktail Parlour & Kitchen, Tupy’s Mexican Restaurant, J. Theodore’s, Paper Affair …
Mill Creek Residential Signs Leases with Seven New Tenants at Modera Higley Commons in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, Ariz. — Mill Creek Residential has signed seven new leases totaling 16,650 square feet at Modera Higley Commons, a mixed-use apartment community located in Gilbert, a suburb of Phoenix. Tenants will include The Mick Brasserie, California Closets, Pvolve, Zara Nail Bar, Playa Bowls, Bodybar Pilates and GoodVets. Roughly 85 percent of the retail space is now occupied. Modera Higley Commons features 19,602 square feet of ground-floor retail space, along with 276 apartments.
CBRE Signs Leases with Five New Retail Tenants at Center Point Mixed-Use Development in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, N.C. — CBRE has signed leases with five new retail tenants at Center Point, a mixed-use project under development in Wilmington. Totaling more than 13,000 square feet, the new leases will include Nest Interiors and Blended Shoes + Apparel — which will be merged into a shared space — as well as Burton’s Grill & Bar, Thompson’s of Wilmington and Jeff’s Bagel Run. These tenants mark the first retail commitments within Phase I of Center Point, which will feature approximately 33,000 square feet of retail space. A joint venture between …
Reading, Mass. — Wilder has signed Trader Joe’s to anchor The Crossing at Walkers Brook, a 480,000-square-foot shopping center located in Reading, approximately 20 miles north of Boston. Trader Joe’s is expected to open in late 2026. Additional tenants at the center include Jordan’s Furniture, The Home Depot, Golf Galaxy, The Paper Store, Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, Starbucks Coffee, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Supercuts. Chris Mearn of District Real Estate Advisors represented Trader Joe’s in the lease negotiations.
Ardent Signs Sprouts Farmers Market to Anchor Crossroads Shopping Center in Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, Ga. — The Ardent Cos. has signed Sprouts Farmers Market to anchor Crossroads Shopping Center, a 92,000-square-foot retail center located in Savannah. Ardent will redevelop 28,000 square feet for the addition of Sprouts Farmers Market, as well as a second retail suite. In addition to repositioning the tenant mix, the Atlanta-based real estate firm will also upgrade the property’s façade. Demolition is expected to begin this summer, with a targeted opening in 2027.