News: Retail
Posted: July 26, 2012
New Boston Fund leases 22,000 s/f to HomeGoods
New Boston Fund, Inc., a private equity real estate investment, development and management firm, has leased 22,000 s/f of to HomeGoods, Inc. at The Shops at Quonset Point.
"New Boston is proud to welcome another anchor tenant to The Shops at Quonset Point," said Gary Hofstetter, senior vice president and Northeast regional director, New Boston Fund. "We are thrilled to see that the property is still attracting high-quality tenants such as HomeGoods in southern Rhode Island."
HomeGoods will open its new space in the fall, joining existing premium retail tenants, including Verizon, Subway, Kohl's, Dave's Marketplace, Supercuts, Central Nails, and Sally Beauty.
CBRE Grossman retail advisor Jeff Arsenault represented New Boston in the transaction and HomeGoods was represented by Philip Kling of The Clarks Companies.
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