There’s something special about walking into a neighborhood café where the barista knows your name and local art fills the walls. That’s not just good business; it’s good community-building. As cities ...

Just because a market needs a store does not mean retailers can make money operating in that area. In some cases, there’s simply not a large enough population to justify opening or operating a store.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brin is a Toronto-based contributor who covers physical retail. Jan 22, 2025, 06:01pm EST Jan 22, 2025, 07:06pm EST Main St in ...

Curate ruthlessly, stay in stock and use tech to predict demand before customers walk away. Turn your store into a community hub where expertise, values and experience beat convenience alone. Picture ...

As closures accelerate, service-based tenants are expected to lease more retail space in the coming year than goods-based tenants, a trend that JLL called “a historic shift in the retail property ...