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Primark to add 3 new US stores, focus on global growth

UK-based fashion retailer Primark will open three new US stores and expand an existing location in Boston as part of a plan to increase its presence in the United States and other international markets, The Wall Street Journal reports. Primark, known for its ultra-low-priced fast-fashion

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OK given for $1.5B mixed-use project in Fla.

The first phase of construction of the $1.5 billion Metropica project in Sunrise, Fla., received the green light from the City Commission. The mixed-use project includes retail, residential and office space and two hotels. Read the Sun-Sentinel story here

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Safeway to buy 5-store Andronico’s chain

Albertsons-owned Safeway has sealed a deal to acquire Andronico’s Community Markets, a five-store chain based in San Francisco. The stores will close briefly in December and reopen as Safeway Community Markets. Read the Progressive Grocer story here

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Construction sector adds 11,000 jobs in Oct.

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 161,000 in October, below economists’ average expectations, according to today’s data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The construction sector gained 11,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate decreased from 5% to 4.9%. Revisions from August and September numbers led to an

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Dodge Momentum Index up 15.3% YoY

The Dodge Momentum Index was down in September but revered course and moved in a positive direction in October. The index, which shows future trends in nonresidential construction, increased 4.1% in October and is up 15.3% year-over-year, according to Wells Fargo Securities. Read the ForConstructionPros.com

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Grateful Pets to open in Soulard Area

Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently helped a couple buy a property for their dream business. Grateful Pets purchased a nearly 5,000-square-foot property at 1716 S. Broadway in the Soulard area for $400,000. The company features a 1,700-square-foot

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Retailers see room to grow in Houston

The Houston area is leading the US in post-recession retail development activity, according to JLL. Kroger opened its fifth store in the market and expects to spend more than $500 million to grow further in Houston over the next five years, said Kroger executive Mike

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