"Even when you're super restricted, there's an opportunity for creativity." - Chris Ressa How did we take a property from a vacant Walmart to three retailers, with one currently under construction? 🎧: bit.ly/4hmMhhZ #ReTwit

In the retail world, another "R" word is critical to building a business and gaining client trust. Relationships. This week, Chris Ressa and Josh Suffin from RetailStat break down the "R" word and how retail's future is shaping up. 🎧: brnw.ch/21wQon2 #ReTwit

☕ Awaken your senses! Coffee Enlightenment is a unique shop and roaster now open at La Frontera Village, just outside Austin, TX. Along with delectable drinks, the shop offers guided experiences, coffee flights, and group educational events. If you're in Austin, grab a cup!

Is it a hot take to say bankruptcies might not be all doom and gloom? Scott Fleischer, partner at Barclay Damon, joins Chris Ressa on Retail Retold and relates the Chuck E. Cheese bankruptcy story, showing how a retailer can evolve. 🎧: bit.ly/3X2j3wZ

Get the store open faster. It's what's driving success for Renovo Construction and NWS Architects, which are part of the DLC retail real estate ecosystem. Read more on how we're doing it in Chain Store Age: bit.ly/3DlC0Eq

Do Chris Ressa and Karly Iacono agree about the impacts of privatization in retail? 🤔 Plus, get a breakdown of ICSC OAC. Listen to "What's in Store" here or on your favorite podcast platform: bit.ly/3FWSq6M

#ICSC Vegas is almost here — and DLC is showing up to get deals DONE. ✅ Leasing ✅ Capital markets ✅ Acquisitions ✅ Dispositions ✅ Transactions ✅ People ✅ Marketing Our full team is locked, loaded, and laser-focused on growth. 📅 Book now: bit.ly/3E4rVMm

What does it take to reinvigorate an iconic American brand? Stephanie Stuckey, Chair and granddaughter of the founder of Stuckey's, knows a thing or two about it. Oh, and you won't want to miss the incredible way her grandfather did site selection. 🎧: brnw.ch/21wRLSN

Now open at Randhurst Village... Meat Moot, known for its halal slow-smoked meats, world-class recipes, and high-quality cuts, joins a roster of new, exciting restaurants with international flair. Check out what's happening at Randhurst: bit.ly/3TAMCnG

What are the 3 things that Chris Ressa and Karly Iacono would change about #CRE? Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/4iwUUGQ #ReTwit

At DLC we’re building a legacy. Each year, Take Your Child to Work Day gets bigger! The office was buzzing with big ideas (and of course, ice cream). Mini DLCers built their dream tenant lineup and learned what goes into building a successful center. bit.ly/3GyvATG

What's on YOUR roof? It could be a huge opportunity to power up NOI by using solar as a tenant. In this week's Retail Retold, Chris Ressa talks with Radial Power's Bill Fitzgerald about the ways retail properties can leverage solar as an asset. 🎧: bit.ly/3F88iDv

Retail space is 95%+ leased. Where can we grow? Look up. We’re monetizing the entire property—rooftops included. “Only new roofs at market rent get solar leases.” Chris Ressa No CapEx. Pure upside. That’s how we unlock value. Full article: bit.ly/3ZTJ0jW

Retail is not just what the headlines say. ICSC CEO Tom McGee joins Adam Ifshin Adam Ifshin to talk consumer strength, leasing demand, and why the future of retail is physical. 🎥 Watch the full convo from #ICSC2025: bit.ly/4kdSbTn 👇 Preview

Some deals come together in a straight line. Others test your patience and your paperwork. Chris Ressa unpacks how Five Below landed in Cheektowaga, NY — a deal that hinged on timing, possession, and a major lesson in contingencies. 🎧: bit.ly/40CZIUO

💡 Selling investment real estate? You need to understand 1031 exchanges. Chris Ressa and expert Dave Foster to break down how to defer taxes, avoid costly mistakes, and build real wealth. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3GSk7hZ

We’re excited to announce that DLC has been tapped to manage and lease Bell Tower Shops, a 365,000-square-foot open-air lifestyle destination in Fort Myers. Read the full announcement here: bit.ly/3J4Sy5M

💡 Ever wondered how a single idea becomes a 120‑location franchise? This week on Retail Retold, Jason Olsen, founder and CEO of IMAGE Studios, takes Chris Ressa behind the building of his salon suite empire. 🎧: bit.ly/3UKWrPT

DLC & DRA Advisors have acquired Towne Center at Cedar Lodge in Baton Rouge. Since Dec ‘23, DLC and co-GP Temerity Strategic Partners have closed 11 deals & are on track to grow assets by $2B by 2026. ➡️ bit.ly/3Jczd2H #CRE