The developer of a new shopping center faces special challenges in leasing the center before it is even constructed. Tenants raise issues not usually a matter of negotiation in a lease for an existing center. The following are some significant...
It's Official New words come into our language constantly, but it can take years for these words (often thought to be faddish or jargon) to be added to a dictionary -- to become official...
The Zap, Create Your Own Cap store at The Stratosphere Hotel in Las Vegas sells one thing (custom monogrammed caps), but the store design concept is anything but one-dimensional...
This year, Columbus Day will be celebrated on Oct. 13. Use your exterior windows to invite viewers in to "explore" your store by using maps, charts, compasses, spyglasses, sextants and binoculars as props...
The original store design for Mr. Rags, a 15-year-old chain of clothing and accessory stores, was created for a lot of good reasons -- none of them directly related to the target customer, explains James Adams, director of design for NBBJ Retail...
Built in the early 1960s as part of an overall $50 million "Los Angeles Jet Age Terminal Construction Project," the LAX Theme Building was a vision and symbol of an optimistic future with its skeletal, flying-saucer-like appearance...
Kiddie Kab Commercial Strollers The Flip-N-Shop stroller from Cary, Ill.-based Kiddie Kab Commercial Strollers can serve as a shopping cart when the front bar is flipped forward...