Shopping center guru keeps head above water
When you are considered to be a guru of sorts in your field, it should come as a surprise to no one that while others are losing their heads about you, you are keeping yours. So when developer Stephen Karp’s Newton-based New England Development picked up the Westgate Mall in Brockton for $31.75 million in June, six years after it had sold the same mall for $58.5 million to an Atlanta developer — retail observers weren’t exactly flabbergasted. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Clearwire offers pay-as-you-go 4G wireless called Rover
Clearwire Corp. is offering pay-as-you-go 4G wireless Internet service through a new brand called Rover. (T) (S) (TWC) feeds.bizjournals.com |
Gov. McDonnell details plan for private liquor stores
Gov. Bob McDonnell Wednesday unveiled the changes he is proposing to privatize ABC liquor stores in Virginia. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Build-A-Bear to open 10 pop-up stores
Build-A-Bear Workshop said Friday it plans to open 10 temporary pop-up stores for the holiday season, starting next month. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Target, other retailers, see same-store sales rise in September
Target Corp. on Thursday reported same-store sales were up 1.3 percent in September compared to the same period a year ago, results that fell short of analysts’ expectations. feeds.bizjournals.com |