Toledo, Ohio — Gym concept F45 Training has signed a lease to open a 2,100-square-foot location at Talmadge Town Center South in Toledo. Tolson Enterprises owns the shopping center, which is situated near Franklin Park Mall. Michael Murphy, Tjader Gerdom and Haley Kelly of Gerdom Realty & Investment represented F45 Training.
Cincinnati and Boise, Idaho — Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) and Albertsons Cos. Inc. (NYSE: ACI) have agreed to a merger in which Kroger will acquire all outstanding shares of Albertsons’ common and preferred stock for an estimated total consideration of $34.10 per share, or a total enterprise value of approximately $24.6 billion. The deal includes the assumption of $4.7 billion of Albertsons’ net debt. Both company’s boards of directors unanimously approved the agreement. The purchase price represents an approximately 32.8 percent premium to the closing price of ACI stock on …
Canton, Ohio — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $1.9 million loan for the refinancing of a 13,225-square-foot retail property occupied by CVS/pharmacy in Canton. The standalone building is located at 2210 W. Tuscarawas St. Christopher Marks of MMCC arranged the 10-year loan, which features a 4.5 percent interest rate, 30-year amortization schedule and 35 percent loan-to-value ratio.
Columbus, Ohio — CASTO has announced the beginning of construction on its redevelopment of Thurber Village, located in Columbus. Following three years of planning, CASTO will undertake renovations to deliver the mixed-use project. The development will be anchored by a 21,000-square-foot Lucky’s Market and will also include a 13,000-square-foot CVS/pharmacy, 225 apartment homes and structured parking.
Gahanna, Ohio — PEBB Enterprises has sold Hunter’s Ridge Shopping Center, an 84,724-square-foot retail center located in Gahanna, roughly nine miles northeast of Columbus. WB Ventures LLC purchased the property for $10 million. Evan Halkias and Hank Davis of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. Shadow-anchored by Kroger Marketplace, the center was 93 percent leased at the time of sale. Tenants include Planet Fitness and Goodwill, which together occupy 42 percent of the center’s leasable space. Taco Bell and McDonald’s outparcels are also located at the property …
Cleveland, Ohio — Real estate software solutions provider MRI Software has acquired Springboard. Springboard provides retail activity and shopper insights through the use of plug-and-play software, existing camera networks and proprietary AI-powered algorithms. MRI plans to expand its @Work retail solutions suite, which currently serves 500 retailers and property owners internationally.
Dublin, Ohio — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Perimeter Center, a 139,000-square-foot shopping center in Dublin, roughly 17 miles north of Columbus. Ed Hanley and Kevin Fryman of Hanley, in association with ParaSell Inc., represented the buyer, an affiliate of Orton Development Inc., in the 1031 exchange transaction. Perimeter Center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Giant Eagle Market District, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Edward Jones, Enterprise Rent A Car, Sport Clips, UPS Store and Jersey Mike’s Subs. The seller, …
Gahanna, Ohio — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.7 million sale of an 8,464-square-foot retail property in the Columbus suburb of Gahanna. The property, which was 85 percent leased at the time of sale, is home to City BBQ and WesBanco Bank. CJ Jackson, Erin Patton, Scott Wiles and Craig Fuller of Marcus & Millichap brokered the transaction. Both the buyer and seller were private, out-of-state investors. The asset sold at 96 percent of the list price, which equates to a cap rate of 6.5 percent.
Piqua, Ohio — Cooper Commercial has arranged the $2.8 million sale of a single-tenant retail building occupied by Starbucks Coffee in the Dayton suburb of Piqua. Dan Cooper of Cooper Commercial represented the seller, a private developer out of the Midwest, in the disposition of the property to an undisclosed Missouri-based buyer. The location was designed according to the latest Starbucks prototype, featuring a drive-thru lane, patio and prominent signage. The property is occupied under a 10-year, triple-net-lease featuring 10 percent rent increase every five years.
Columbus, Ohio — Lucky’s Market will join the tenant lineup at Thurber Village, a shopping center in Columbus undergoing redevelopment to include both retail and residential space. Lucky’s, a family-owned independent grocery store, will offer a mix of natural foods, fruits and vegetables. CASTO has owned Thurber Village since 2005. Redevelopment plans call for a 13,000-square-foot CVS/pharmacy store, a 21,000-square-foot Lucky’s store and 225 apartment units. The new CVS store will replace an existing CVS location. Construction is expected to begin this fall.