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Top Stories for the Week of October 22, 2007 Print Full Issue   Click Here For Regional Coverage Bombay Stores Exit US, Remain in Canada FORT WORTH, TX-The winning bidder for the bankrupt retail chain plans to liquidate its US units and partner with existing retailers in Canada. Movie Gallery Files For Chapter 11 Relief DOTHAN, AL-The troubled movie-rental chain has arranged a financing agreement under which Sopris Capital Advisors will fund its reorganization plan. New Orleans Leaders Call For More Retail NEW ORLEANS-The area is experiencing a ‘post-Katrina boom,’ speakers say, and the sooner retailers realize that, the quicker they will profit. Centro Forms Team to Handle Malls, Lifestyle NEW YORK CITY-The team is to be led by Leonard Brumberg, and will oversee malls in seven states. Government Plans 100-Acre MXD to Replace Mall KANSAS CITY, KS-The Unified Government has purchased and plans to demolish the 700,000-sf Indian Springs mall in a move to revitalize the city’s midtown area. Print Top Stories

Features Simon’s George Caraghiaur ‘The biggest impact that we can have on the environment is to operate efficiently from an energy point of view.’ Consumers Seek `Real’ Even If It’s Fake In a world crowded with counterfeits, shoppers are drawn to the authentic, a characteristic that retailers must learn to earn.

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Smaller Format Speeds Tiffany’s US Growth • Vanguard Plans 217,000-SF Retail • Town Center Plan Gets a Partner • Bucks County Centers Trade for $22M • Skyline Buys Site to Expand Retail Holdings • TRIA Moves Out of Senate Committee • Mayor Grants $21M to Commercial Corridors • Experts: $22B M&A Deal Could Happen Again • Rick’s Cabaret Buys 51% of Crazy Horse Too • Drug Fair Renews for 21,000 SF	Southeast     Print Full Region • Tulepan’s Land Deals Fuel Plans for 230,000 SF • NC Town Gets First Mixed-Use Site
Midwest     Print Full Region • Regency Plans 350,000-SF Shops on Main • Domino's Net Income Plunges 55% • Build-A-Bear Enters Cyberspace, Expands • JV Acquires Land to Develop $218M in Retail • Desco Almost Leased Up at $90M Retail Center • Office and Retail Portfolio Sells for $42M • Wendy’s Plans Malaysia Restaurants	Southwest     Print Full Region • Centers, Retailers Have Green Opportunities • Tourism Offers Centers Revenue Opportunities • Retailers Still Favor Lifestyle-Center Projects • Retailers, Developers Face Changing Consumer Habits • Event To Showcase Hot Houston Market
West     Print Full Region • Auto Dealership with Excess Land Fetches $26M • Exchange Buyer Acquires Low-Cap Center