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Top Stories for the Week of September 18, 2006 Print Full Issue   Click Here For Regional Coverage Pier 1 Cuts Store Openings FORT WORTH-The chain refocuses its strategy on driving traffic during holiday season. Vegas Premium Outlets Grows LAS VEGAS-The 104,000-sf, $53-million addition will replace surface parking that is being replaced with two parking garages. Nordstrom Key for PREIT Rehab CHERRY HILL, NJ-The Seattle-based retailer’s new store will be the centerpiece of a major revitalization launched by PREIT. Back-To-School Bumps Sales WASHINGTON, DC-August retail sales climb 0.2% from July, and 6.6% from one year ago. Retail Tops Forest City Pipeline CLEVELAND-Four planned projects aggregating 2.3 million sf of retail will join two major projects now under way. Print Top Stories

Features Phillips Edison's John Bessey "Our story is that we close on 99% of what we put under contract, so there is closing surety." Will Macy's Work? Can Federated’s re-launch of the Macy’s brand nationwide convert shoppers in 400-plus new markets?

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Vornado Buys 44 Toys Units • Philly Agency Pushes Retail • Panelists Detail NYC Rebound • $1B-Plus MA Project Nears Start • Woodmont Unveils $100M Mixed-Use Development • 269,000-SF Retail Project Gets Site Plan Approval • Filene’s Opens on Newbury Street • Vornado Reveals Toys Loss	Southeast     Print Full Region • Equity Revises Q3 Projections • Lenny's Targets New Mexico • Denny’s Sells Franchised Units • JTS Begins $200M First Phase of Mixed Use • Pinnacle Staking Claim to Baton Rouge Land • Sale of 93,500-SF Center Tops $11M
Midwest     Print Full Region • Kroger Sales, Earnings Up • Best Buy Adding Boutiques • Bakers Plans More Stores • Daley Vetoes Big-Box Plan • Urban Retail Joins with Landmark • Opus NW Unveils 570,000-SF Retail Center	Southwest     Print Full Region • Houston-Area Mixed Use Grows • Prime Site Sells in Entertainment District • Retail Push Seals One Spot, Three Pending • Weingarten Hawks 304,300-SF Vintage Center • 52 Prized Acres Swap in Off-Market Deal
West     Print Full Region • Kimco Finalizes Pan Pacific Bid • Smoothie Chain Expands • Commercial Property Appreciation Slows • Ethnic-Retail Portfolio Builder Buys Center