George Whalin wrote about the tough times for apparel retailers. He highlights the closure of RUEHL and Eddie Bauer's bankruptcy. It is estimated that Eddie Bauer's restructuring could result in 120 store closings. ...

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Two retailers made big announcements today. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has decided to shutter the Ruehl chain. That will result in 29 store closures. ...

Here are some news and notes on retail and retail real estate from around the Web today. ...

About a week ago, word leaked that Benderson Development was buying back 11 properties it had sold to Developers Diversified at a 30 percent discount to what it sold the properties for in 2004. I speculated that a 30 percent discount to 2004 might...

Here are some news and notes on retail and retail real estate from around the Web today. ...

Here are some news and notes on retail and retail real estate from around the Web today. Here's a video that aired yesterday afternoon on CNBC--a mini debate on the outlook for REITs. Is it a shock that Brad Case--NAREIT's vp of...

According to the Commerce Department, May retail sales rose 0.5 percent meeting analyst's expectations. ...

Here are some news and notes on retail and retail real estate from around the Web today. ...