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Macy’s Reports $1.1 Billion Operating Income Loss in First Quarter

by Alex Tostado

New York City — Macy’s Inc. (NYSE: M) has reported an approximately $1.1 billion loss in operating income in the first quarter, a result of both temporary and permanent store closings as well as significantly decreased patronage amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the company said Thursday. As of this week, the company has reopened approximately 190 of its Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s shops and plans to reopen 80 more for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. At the close of 2019, Macy’s Inc. owned and operated a total of nearly 840 stores across …

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Colliers Arranges Sale of 36,360-Square-Foot Grocery Store Leased to Price Rite in Syracuse

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Syracuse, N.Y. — Colliers International has arranged the $7.9 million sale of a 36,360-square-foot grocery store in Syracuse. Located at 1625 Erie Blvd., the single-tenant property was fully leased to New Jersey-based grocer PriceRite at the time of sale. El Warner of Colliers represented the seller, Syracuse Grocery ST LLC, in the transaction. Warner also represented the buyer, Agree Stores LLC.

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SL Green Sells Office, Retail Condominium in Manhattan for $168 Million

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New York City — SL Green Realty Corp. has sold 609 Fifth Avenue, an office and retail condominium in Manhattan, to an affiliate of the Reuben Brothers for $168 million. Beginning in 2018, SL Green undertook an extensive repositioning of the entire building, including vacating the previous tenants in the office condominium portion of the property and relocating the office lobby to increase the retail frontage on Fifth Avenue. Sports apparel brand PUMA has leased a 24,000-square-foot retail space at the building for its three-level flagship store. Luxury apparel retailer Vince …

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NorthMarq Arranges $16.5 Million Loan for Refinancing of Shopping Center in Wallington, New Jersey

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Wallington, N.J. — Northmarq has arranged a $16.5 million loan for the refinancing of Wallington Plaza, a 94,297-square-foot shopping center in Wallington, a northwestern suburb of New York City. A local bank provided the permanent loan, which carries a floating interest rate, a seven-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. A ShopRite grocery store anchors the property, which is located at 375 Paterson Ave. Other tenants include a pet supplies store and a liquor store. Robert Ranieri of NorthMarq arranged the loan.

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J.Crew Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Expects to Eventually Reopen Stores

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New York City — J.Crew Group Inc., which operates the J.Crew and Madewell fashion retail brands, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company hopes to restructure its debt while aiming to eventually reopen its stores in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Chinos Holdings Inc., the parent company of J.Crew, filed the voluntary petitions for protection Monday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of Virginia. In a statement, the New York City-based retailer said its lenders and stakeholders agreed to convert $1.6 billion of debt …

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Macy’s to Reopen 68 Stores on Monday, as U.S. Economic Reboot Continues

by Alex Tostado

New York City — Macy’s Inc. plans to reopen 68 of its approximately 775 stores Monday, after state and federal mandates forced the retailer to temporarily close its stores during the COVID-19 outbreak. The New York City-based retailer plans to open an additional 50 stores May 11. The department store chain closed all of its stores and furloughed most of its storefront workforce on March 17. The closures also included the company’s subsidiary chains, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury, but all three chains have maintained their online services. The newly opened Macy’s …

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Houlihan-Parnes Arranges $10 Million Construction Loan for Stop & Shop Store in Woodmere, New York

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Woodmere, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes LLC has arranged a $10 million construction loan for a retail project that will deliver an 80,000-square-foot Stop & Shop grocery store in Woodmere, a city located on the western part of Long Island. An undisclosed national lender provided the loan, which carries a fixed interest rate of 2.78 percent. The grocery store will be constructed in the Five Towns Shopping Center, an approximately 500,000-square-foot retail center located at 253-01 Rockaway Blvd., just east of JFK International Airport. The tenant roster includes Lowe’s Home Center, TJ …

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Shake Shack to Return $10 Million Coronavirus Stimulus Loan

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New York City — Shake Shack will return a $10 million coronavirus stimulus loan it received through the federal government’s Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The New York City-based burger chain said it will return the funds after garnering capital through its investors. Shake Shack received the $10 million loan April 10. ​Shake Shack operates 189 restaurants and employs about 8,000 workers.

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A&G Negotiates Sale of Leasehold Interest in 10 Former Earth Fare Grocery Stores in Five States

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Melville, N.Y. — A&G Real Estate Partners has negotiated the sale of the leasehold interest in 10 grocery stores previously occupied by organic specialty grocery chain Earth Fare. The grocer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in early February and the final leasehold sale closed Friday, April 10. The 10 stores averaged 26,000 square feet. Southeastern Grocers’ Winn-Dixie chain acquired four stores in Boynton Beach, Jacksonville, Lakewood Ranch and Viera, Florida. Austin, Texas-based Whole Foods Markets acquired two stores in south Asheville, North Carolina, and Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Aldi acquired one …

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Kimco Realty Testing Program to Aid Small Businesses Applying for Coronavirus Relief

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Jericho, N.Y. — Kimco Realty has been testing a Tenant Assistance Program (TAP), a complimentary service to assist tenants in identifying applying for federal and state loans in the midst of the worldwide coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Kimco and its subsidiaries are teaming with law firms. The Jericho-based company says these services have been rolled out in California and Florida, with plans to expand to other states in the coming days. “We are fully committed to the long-term success of our tenants, and we understand that immediate access to capital may …

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