In the competitive world of retail, mall operators and their tenants have an advantage that Daphne Carmeli, founder and CEO of same-day delivery service Deliv, is working to exploit: inventory that is conveniently located to a large number of consumers.
Emphasizing Industrial Business a Turning Point for Liberty, CEO Says
Bill Hankowsky, chairman, president and CEO of Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Brixmor ‘Very Comfortable’ With State of Portfolio, CEO Says
Michael Carroll, CEO of Brixmor Property Group (NYSE: BRX), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Brixmor owns and operates grocery-anchored community and neighborhood shopping centers, with more than 520 properties strategically located across 38 states.
Fidelity Portfolio Manager Sees Real Estate Securitization Growing Globally
High-End Malls Going Strong, Analyst Says
D.J. Busch, analyst with Green Street Advisors, joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Busch, who covers the mall sector, disputed the suggestion that the era of enclosed malls is over. He did acknowledge that a limited number of newly built traditional malls are coming online. However, he also noted that mall market fundamentals remain strong.
Modernization of Student Housing Boosting Leasing, EdR CEO Says
Randy Churchey, president and CEO of student housing REIT EdR (NYSE: EDR), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
EdR’s estimates show supply growth slowing in the student housing sector in the next year. Churchey called the trend an “encouraging” sign. Supply growth and enrollment growth in equilibrium, he said.
‘Heavy Lifting’ Done in DCT Industrial Repositioning
Phil Hawkins, CEO of DCT Industrial Trust (NYSE: DCT), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Hawkins said the company’s prospects for growth are helped by being at a “great time” in the market cycle. DCT Industrial hopes to push up both rents and occupancy rates to boost internal growth, according to Hawkins.
Tanger Named an EY Entrepreneur of the Year
Accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP has named Steven B. Tanger, president and CEO of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT), an EY Entrepreneur of the Year.
Tanger was recognized in the Hospitality and Retail category for the Southeast region, which includes Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Howard Hughes Corp. President Says Downtown Outlet Center on Strong Footing
Grant Herlitz, president of The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC), joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Howard Hughes Corp. owns, manages and develops commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate throughout the country.
Home Properties CEO Reflects on 20th Anniversary of NYSE Listing
Home Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HME) President and CEO Edward Pettinella joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2014: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Home Properties is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Pettinella reflected on what the milestone means for the company.











