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How first-time entrepreneurs can jump start their business with Kimco’s new KEYS program
Conor Flynnon April 25, 2012
The startup years are the most exciting time for many first-time entrepreneurs and new business owners. But it’s also the most critical period of survival of any new venture, with challenges both known and unforeseen.
To help entrepreneurs successfully navigate their startup years, Kimco has launched a business incubator program called the Kimco Entrepreneurs Year Start (KEYS).… Read More
6 reasons why U.S. retailers are expanding into Canada
Kelly Smithon March 28, 2012
12 retail real estate trends to watch in 2012
Mike Pappagalloon January 18, 2012
There are several factors anchoring our thinking as to how 2012 will play out for the retail real estate market. We look at the market trends that have shaped and are continuing to shape the industry, the economic climate domestically and abroad, as well as activity happening in our portfolio and the trends we’re seeing among our tenants.… Read More
Webinar: How to strengthen your shopping center’s performance through small shop leasing
Mike Pappagalloon April 18, 2012
If you’re a landlord or property manager, you know that leasing your small shop space has become increasingly challenging. Retail follows jobs and housing, and the recovery on both of these fronts has been slow.
Small business lending has showed lackluster growth, and competition from big box and online retailers continues to threaten small shops.… Read More
7 capital market trends to watch in 2012
Glenn Cohenon March 14, 2012
Several factors are converging in 2012 to help the capital markets stabilize after experiencing significant volatility last year. Although some issues remain uncertain — particularly Europe’s financial struggles — several areas of the market are rebounding and gaining momentum. Here are seven capital market trends Kimco is watching in 2012, and how we see them impacting retail real estate throughout the year.… Read More
4 initiatives on retailers’ radar at ICSC 2011
Mike Pappagalloon December 16, 2011
Walking around the ICSC conference last week, you knew it wasn’t 2009 anymore. Attendance was up this year, resulting in over 6,500 attendees, and there was more energy, activity, and buzz in the crowd as many retailers are in better financial and operating positions than they were just a few years ago.… Read More
Kimco in the news: Q1 2012 recap
Dave Bujnickion April 12, 2012
Kimco has several new strategic initiatives and projects underway that have been catching the attention of the business community this quarter. I’d like to share a few of the highlights featured by the media.
“Mad Money” interviews Kimco CEO Dave Henry
Kimco CEO Dave Henry discussed the company’s strong performance numbers with Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” in February.… Read More
Effective rents pushed higher due to heightened demand for retail space
Dave Henryon February 17, 2012
Jim Cramer invited Kimco to be on his CNBC show, “Mad Money,” last week to talk about Kimco’s solid fourth quarter 2011 earnings results. We also got to talking about what I see as an important trend in the retail market — constrained retail space — and why I believe Kimco is well-positioned to take advantage of this.… Read More