Retail Deal - Making in Age of Disruption

June 1, 2022

The past several months have found retail deal-makers in a perfect storm of rising inflation, labor shortages and increased material costs. Landlords and tenants have found themselves navigating these turbulent waters together to bring new deals to fruition.

Coming off a week of deal-making at this year's annual retail real estate convention in Las Vegas put on by the International Council of Shopping Centers, I'm seeing real-world accounts of the challenges that face retailers and restaurants - and how deal-makers are working together to find solutions.