Category: Retail

Hamden, CT Stephen Press, SIOR and co-principal of Press|Cuozzo Commercial Services has completed the signing of a lease at 2345 Whitney Ave. Located in the town’s CBD, the 2,500 s/f free-standing building of-fers multi-level interior spaces and a large outside patio. The building is part of the Hamden Center Campus

Scarborough, ME Blaze Pizza is coming to 451 Payne Rd., leasing 2,920 s/f from Miser Investments, LLC. The Boulos Company’s Joe Italiaander and Chris Gallagher arranged the transaction on behalf of Blaze, concluding a multi-year search across the greater Portland market.

Salem, NH The Mall at Rockingham Park opened New Hampshire’s first Free People (FP) Movement store on July 1. FP Movement offers performance-ready activewear, beyond-the-gym staples, and a hand-picked assortment of nourishing supplements and elixirs to support customers’ practice from the inside out. 

Acton, MA Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay have completed the sale of a Starbucks professional building and a Santander Bank. Horvath & Tremblay exclusively represented the seller and procured the buyer to complete the transaction at a sale price of $5.95 million. 

Lee, NH DeStefano & Associates, Inc. (DAI) will be working on the following construction projects: DeStefano & Associates, Inc. has been granted the design and construction of a 3,500 s/f building addition for Aubuchon Hardware in Lee. Anticipated start is August 1^st. Architect is RHA Ronald Henri Albert located in Lunenburg, MA.

Concord, NH Summit Realty Partners, Inc. has arranged a lease with H&R Block which brings this 17,900 s/f modern retail strip center to 100% leased. This property is in the Concord Heights section and is shadow anchored by Shaw’s Supermarket and the Steeplegate Mall which is proposed to be redeveloped into a mixed-use property

Natick, MA An affiliate of The Bulfinch Companies, Inc. (Bulfinch), a commercial real estate and investment firm, is collaborating with Bosse Sports, to bring a pickleball complex and culinary destination to 310 Speen St. Bosse Sports owner DJ Bosse and partner/chef Chris Coombs merge athletic facilities with award-winning culinary expertise

Weymouth, MA CBRE has completed the $23 million sale of Riverway Plaza, a 250,000 s/f retail center located at 715-795 Bridge St. An institutional investor acquired the retail property in metro-Boston from CBRE Investment Management. 

Wellesley, MA Newmark has facilitated the sale of 34-50 Central St., a collection of three boutique mixed-use buildings. Newmark co-head of U.S. Capital Markets Robert Griffin and managing directors Jonathan Martin and Paul Penman of the firm’s Boston Capital Markets Group represented the seller, EDENS, and procured the buyer, Taymil Partners.

Braintree, MA Simon Property Group’s South Shore Plaza is anticipating the arrival of nine new retailers, including the first Savage x Fenty store in New England. The arrivals also include Uniqlo, Akira, Box Lunch, Golf Lounge 18, Earthbound Trading, Turmeric House, and Pho & Dough, in addition to the recent expansion and remodel of the Apple Store.

Chestnut Hill, MA The Street Chestnut Hill has opened its newest building at 27 Boylston St. Located at the center of the property, this destination within The Street will consist of over 25 new retailers and restaurants, health and wellness concepts, office space, and community gathering places.

Boston, MA High Street Place, downtown’s food hall, has added Noble Castella to its dining options. This new venture introduces an authentic Japanese-inspired pastry experience to the city, featuring the traditional Castella cake as its centerpiece, skillfully crafted under the guidance of founders Esmeralda Isufi and Aldo Kasaj.