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Top Stories for the Week of December 4, 2006 Print Full Issue   Click Here For Regional Coverage Claire’s Stores Explores Sale PEMBROKE PINES, FL-The retailer of teen accessories with more than 3,000 stores worldwide is looking at strategic alternatives. Mills Rejects Gazit Proposal CHEVY CHASE, MD-Mills board says that Gazit-Globe must enter a standstill agreement before it considers a recapitalization deal. Panel: Wal-Mart Should Refocus NEW YORK CITY-Some big players in the retail industry are slowing down, say JP Morgan analysts at their annual retail conference. $1B MOA Expansion Unveiled BLOOMINGTON, MN-Springfield, MO-based Bass Pro Shops will anchor Phase II of the Mall of America. Dollar General Closing 400 Units GOODLETTSVILLE, TN-As part of a strategic review of its portfolio, Dollar General is closing 400 stores next and will slow expansion. Print Top Stories

Features DLC’s Alfred Callegari “It's really tenant-driven development that we’ll be doing.” The Longest Black Friday As Black Friday backs up to Thursday, shoppers spend $9B.

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Wal-Mart Drags Retail Sales • Vornado Buying Manhattan Mall • TJX Closing 34 A.J. Wrights • Aeropostale Looks to Canada • Bon-Ton Losses Mount • Dress Barn’s Sales Soar • Cabela’s Expansion In Infancy • Report Sees Modest Holiday • BJ's Exec Resigns After Q3 • Colony Capital Gets Mack-Cali's Xanadu Share • Bulfinch Eyes Waltham Asset for Redevelopment • Neighboring Markets Diverge on Trends • Opposition to Commercial Development Remains Strong • REITs To Keep Going Private • Panel: NYC Needs More Retail • DLC Management Signs 100,000 SF in Leases • VA Centers Get $125M Loan • Retail Enters East Coast Development • NH Getting 3M-SF Mixed Use • Seligson Named Master Developer of $500M Project • Five-Building Shopping Center Set for Construction	Southeast     Print Full Region • Benihana Grows Slowly • Big 10 Tire Acquired • $160M Mixed-Use Project To Rise at Buckhead Village • Five Points Facing $100M Makeover • Suburban Retail Building Trades for $323 Per SF
Midwest     Print Full Region • Music Sales Hurt Borders • Cereality Expanding to 44 Units • $190M Mixed-Use Project Rises in Madison • Baum Deploys $30M for 250,000-SF Green Site • Investor Buys 207,000-SF Center for $14M	Southwest     Print Full Region • Simon Debuts $50M Outlet • Champion JV, Post Craft $250M Mixed-Use Plan • Developer Gaming Out Plan for $36M Land Buy • 113,271-SF Retail Asset Delivers Nearly $9M • Foreclosure Notices Rise, But No Alarms Ring
West     Print Full Region • $900M CA Center Starts • $86M Buys CA Power Center • Next Realty Plans Power Center • Genesis Equity Funds 310,000-SF Project • NewMark Merrill Buying Boosts Portfolio