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Top Stories for the Week of October 2, 2006 Print Full Issue   Click Here For Regional Coverage Kite, PREI Join to Invest $1B-Plus INDIANAPOLIS-Kite Realty Group Trust and Prudential Real Estate Investors are joining to develop and acquire US shopping centers. Mixed Use Becoming the Norm ICSC DISPATCH: CHICAGO-Developers are finding consumers are willing to pay high prices for condos built above retail. Kimco Grabs GE Centers NEW YORK CITY-GE closes a $2.2-billion portfolio deal and sells 19 centers to Kimco Realty to the tune of $920 million. Edens & Avant Gets $300M COLUMBIA, SC-Three investors are funding the developer $300 million to build and renovate shopping centers up and down the East Coast. Home Depot Adds Fuel ATLANTA-Another test unit of Home Depot Fuel opens near the company’s store in Acworth, GA. Print Top Stories

Features Opus’ Tim Murnane “You go where the tenants are going. The tenants take you to these deals.” Clicks Build Bricks Traditional retailers are learning to use websites to drive sales in stores.

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Dress Barn Q4 Sales Up 12% • Closing Date Set for $4B Merger • China, India Crave Yum! • Wal-Mart Pressures Drugstores • 38-Story Tower Could Rise on Filene’s Site • Mall Owners Propose 80,000-SF Expansion • $800M Plan Brewing for 47 Waterfront Acres • Tri-City Plaza Sells for $48M • $31M Claims 727,569-SF Mixed-Use Portfolio • City’s Still Tops for Businesses • PA Deal Brings Conciliatory Tone • Archon Plans $50M-Plus Mixed-Use Project • Political Overtones at RealShare New Jersey • BPG Launches Fund to Buy $2B in Assets • Investment Money Continues to Flood Market • GAO: Terrorist Insurance Soloing Not Doable	Southeast     Print Full Region • Family Dollar Plans 400 Units • Ruth’s Chris Sales Rise • JLL Gets Two Mall Contracts • FL Center Sales Hit $520M • Sizler Chairman Steps Down Amid Controversy • CBRE Adds Langhorne as Part of Growth Plan • JV Details 2,331-Acre Master Planned Community • Hines JV Sells 670,000-SF 1180 Peachtree • Park Planner Sees Beltline as Magnet for Development • Darden Restaurants Taps TCC for 400,000-SF HQ Build
Midwest     Print Full Region • Work Begins at GGP Center • Retailer Expansion Stays Brisk • Keeping Customers Loyal • Investors Pick Shopping Centers • Sears Pushes Canadian Deal • Sun Buys Marsh for $325M • Galesburg Regional Mall on the Block • Crossings at Mid Rivers Trades for $18M	Southwest     Print Full Region • Neiman Expands Chains • Compson JV Not Dropping Out of Race • With Baby Doe's Down, Marketing Talk Begins • $17M Refinances Vista Ridge Marketplace • 86,704-SF Shopping Center Sells for $10M • 50,000-SF Grapevine Station Gets Under Way
West     Print Full Region • Guess Expands in Mexico • Tesco Plans SoCal Push • Westfield Showcases $460M Rehab • Cousins Exec Forms New Firm • $200M Project Leads Revitalization • JV Unveils $80M Development • Center Sells for $24M Before Opening