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Hotel Chocolat Is Checking Into the U.S.

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FunBox Bouncing Into a Vacant Box Near You

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The People Are the Plot

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Retail Retold Replay: One deal, 100 calls later

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Retail Is Winning. Can Institutional Capital Keep Up?

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Working out solidcore's real estate growth strategy

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A LiveView of technology, trust, and safer retail

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The Dark Horse of Consumer Spending: Is Retail Paying Attention?

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Why Retail Rents Are Rising and New Supply Is Still Years Away

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The Real Value of the Bank Branch

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Retail Retold Replay: The Store That Changed Five Below Forever

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What Is Retail Traffic Really Telling Us?

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A Culture of Curiosity

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Partnership as a Competitive Advantage

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From Gas Stations to Shopping Centers: The Evolution of EV Charging

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Retail Retold Replay: Research, Data and Retail...AI!

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The Treasure Hunt Economy

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Scaling Across the U.S. With Speed and Execution

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Looking Back on the Road to Leadership

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What was Impossible to Ignore at ICSC Las Vegas

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Inside ICSC Las Vegas 2026: Why Retail Real Estate Has Never Been Stronger

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The Pregame Show for Retail Real Estate’s Super Bowl

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Can AI Negotiate a Lease?

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AI is Coming for Retail Operations Faster Than You Think

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Show Me the Deals: What’s Ahead for ICSC Las Vegas

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Retail Leasing in Focus: Trends, Talent, and What’s Ahead

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No Space, No Problem: Building When the Map Looks Full

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Açai You Later, Status Quo: Building a Brand That's Actually Authentic

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Building the Next Generation of a Family Business

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16 Host Cities and a Major Retail Opportunity

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Reputation, Risk, and Reality in Today’s Hiring Market

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Retail Retold Replay: Golf Factory is a hole-in-one at Randhurst

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Retail Retold Replay: Why Retail Real Estate Is STILL "Too Good to Ignore"

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When global events become retail catalysts

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Why grocery keeps winning when retail keeps changing

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How to Get a Retail Lease Done in 14 Days

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What Franchise Longevity Looks Like From the Inside

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From the Front Lines: The Reality of Running Retail Centers

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2026: The Year Retail Real Estate Turns Momentum Into Pricing Power

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Built to Last: Retail Real Estate Strategies for the Current Cycle

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The Forces Aligning Behind Retail Real Estate in 2026

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The Conversations You Didn’t Hear at ICSC New York

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Deal Protection and Personal Edge: Lessons Worth Replaying

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Do Psychographics Beat Demographics?

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Scaling Fun: The Real Estate Machine Behind Unleashed Brands

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Which of These Four Luxury Trends Will Reshape Brands the Most?

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Exiting a Winning Brand and Hatching Something New

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Pizza, Hot Chicken, and Hustle: A Playbook for Explosive Franchise Growth

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5 Trends, 2 Experts, 1 Big Question: Where Is Retail Headed Next?

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Is franchising still a wealth play — or peak risk?

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Retail’s New Playbook From Netflix to Psychographics

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From the Ballpark to the Brokerage: How Grit Built a Net-Lease Powerhouse

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From One Client to Market Leader: The Foresite Story

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How Do Community, Capital, and Consumer Shifts Shape Retail Real Estate?

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Cap Rates, Cash Flow, and the Case for Net Lease

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What Can a Landlord-Turned-Broker Teach Us About Today’s Retail Market?

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Are We Ready for the Next Phase of Consumer Trends?

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Why Human Connection is Retail’s Greatest Advantage - Retail Retold Replay

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What are the 3 things you didn't know about foot traffic? - Retail Retold Replay

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Main Street Isn’t Everything

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How to Train Your Brain Like a Superpower - Retail Retold Replay

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Behind the scenes at Image Studios

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What's in Store - Why are specialty retailers expanding?

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Real Estate’s Best-Kept Secret? The Power of the 1031 Exchange - Retail Retold Replay

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Why Tahini’s Can be the Next Big Thing in US Restaurant Franchising

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Retail Retold Replay - From Contingency to Closing: How Five Below Landed in Cheektowaga

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The Lawrenceville Flywheel – A Real-Time Case for Retail Real Estate’s Strength

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What's in Store - Are the Experts Ever Wrong? Chris Ressa and Karly Iacono Revisit Their Retail Predictions

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Vertical Integration in Action: DLC’s Self-Storage Success Story

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Retail Retold Replay - Setting the stage for retail construction success

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Retail Retold Replay - A hat trick in Lockport, NY

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What's in Store? - Vegas Fever: What's on everyone's mind leading into ICSC Las Vegas

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Raising the Roof: How solar tenants are powering NOI

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The deals that real estate legends are made of

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What's in Store? - What changes would improve CRE?

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Anchoring success

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The 3 things you didn't know about foot traffic

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Retail Retold Replay - Stuck-ey'd on a roadside icon

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What's in Store: What are the impacts of privatization in retail?

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Positraction in real estate and the tire business

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Sweet secrets behind It'Sugar's explosive growth

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Retail Retold Replay - Growth fueled by caffeine

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"What's in Store?" - The retailers surprising us right now

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Setting the stage for retail construction success

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Is bankruptcy a bad thing?

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Customer experience and a killer business plan – a robust blend

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Retail...Stat! Relationships and the future of retail

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What's in Store? - Value in vogue and voracity in fitness trends

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Retail Hat Trick in Lockport, NY

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Retail Retold Replay - These boots are made for walking

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Who's getting billions left over from bankruptcy?

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Going the extra Myles in retail security

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What happens when 10,000 dealmakers converge? Top Takeaways from NY ICSC 2024

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The great landlord vs tenant debate

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Retail Retold Replay - 2024 Predictions revisited. Did we get it right?

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Your 2024 Black Friday Buzz

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What's in Store? - To merge or not to merge...is that the question?

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Piloting the chaos of leasing

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Retail Retold Replay - The art of Zero Empty Spaces

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Retail Retold mailbag - You asked and Chris answered!