Industry News

Self-Storage Development Slows, Expected To Drop 2% By 2027
Construction starts contract by 20% as pipeline shrinks.

Industrial Report: Manufacturing Drives Industrial Expansion
With more than 100 million square feet delivered since 2022, the sector continues to grow despite challenges.

National Retailer Store Leases To Be Sold At Bankruptcy Auction
A&G Real Estate Partners is actively marketing leases for 790 closing Joann stores and five distribution centers. These leases are available for sale, assignment, or termination.

Retail Investment Boom Expected To Continue In 2025
Investment in the retail sector reached $21.2 billion during the second half of 2024.

Bankrupt Retailer Joann To Close 500 Stores
Meanwhile, Denny’s—though not in bankruptcy—is reassessing its footprint, with plans to close up to 90 locations in 2025 after shutting 88 last year.

Aldi Plots 225-Store Expansion After Buying Winn-Dixie, Sells 170 Stores Back To Former Owner
In 2023, Aldi acquired these two grocery chains, which collectively operate around 400 stores across the American South. Of those, approximately 220 will be rebranded as Aldi locations, while about 170 stores will be repurchased by a group that includes the chains’ former owner.