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March 7, 2013
Sleep Experts to open new Fort Worth store

Cypress Equities said that Sleep Experts has signed a lease to occupy the remaining portion of the company’s development that currently houses Freebirds World Burrito at the northeast corner of West Seventh Street and Foch Street in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dallas -- Cypress Equities said Wednesday that Sleep Experts has signed a lease to occupy the remaining portion of the company’s development that currently houses Freebirds World Burrito at the northeast corner of West Seventh Street and Foch Street in Fort Worth, Texas.

The 3,035-sq.-ft. store is expected to open in May and marks the third in Fort Worth.

 

December 20, 2012
Overton Ridge welcomes Rally House; Park Tavern leases at City Place

Venture Commercial announced that Park Tavern will open a Fort Worth, Texas, location in downtown City Place Center.

Dallas-Fort Worth -- Venture Commercial announced that Park Tavern will open a Fort Worth, Texas, location in downtown City Place Center.

The 8,111-sq.-ft. space will be Park Tavern’s second DFW location. The original location is in the Shops at Park Lane in Dallas.

Venture also announced that sports apparel retailer Rally House Texas has leased a 9,228-sq.-ft. space in the Overton Ridge Shopping Center, located in Fort Worth.  

 

August 23, 2012
CD Ski & Sports to open Climate store at West 7th

Fort Worth, Texas -- Dallas-based Cypress Equities said that CD Ski & Sports will open its fifth Climate store, locating it at the West 7th mixed-use project in Fort Worth, Texas.

The new 4,221-sq.-ft. store is slated to open in late September.

July 5, 2012
The Laundry to open at West 7th

Dallas-based Cypress Equities said that drycleaner The Laundry will open at the mixed-use development West 7th, located in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Dallas-based Cypress Equities said that drycleaner The Laundry will open at the mixed-use development West 7th, located in Fort Worth, Texas.

The 963-sq.-ft. shop is slated to open later this year.

West 7th’s retail and office components are being developed by a Cypress Equities company and the residential component by Columbus Realty Partners.
 

June 27, 2012
Dick’s Sporting Goods to anchor new phase of Alliance Town Center

Fort Worth-based Trademark Property Co. said that Dick’s Sporting Goods will open at Alliance Town Center, located in North Fort Worth.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Fort Worth-based Trademark Property Co. said Tuesday that Dick’s Sporting Goods will open at Alliance Town Center, located in North Fort Worth.

The 50,000-sq.-ft. store will anchor a 140,000-sq.-ft. Phase 2 of the center. Construction on Dick’s is scheduled to begin in July with opening set for summer 2013.

Alliance Town Center, currently 800,000 sq. ft., is a joint venture of Hillwood and Trademark, and is part of the 17,000-acre Alliance, Texas, master-planned community.

June 25, 2012
Sports Authority to open in former Mervyn’s space

Fort Worth, Texas-based Trademark Property Co. said that Sports Authority will open a new store at Santa Fe Place mall in Santa Fe, N.M.

Santa Fe, N.M. -- Fort Worth, Texas-based Trademark Property Co. said that Sports Authority will open a new store at Santa Fe Place mall in Santa Fe, N.M.

The 40,000-sq.-ft. store will open in a vacated Mervyn’s anchor space at the center. Construction is slated to launch in October with opening planned for spring 2013. It will be the second Sports Authority in New Mexico; the other store is located in Albuquerque.

May 30, 2012
American F+B to open at West 7th project

Cypress Equities said that Consilient Restaurants will open an American F+B restaurant at West 7th, the mixed-use project in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Cypress Equities said that Consilient Restaurants will open an American F+B restaurant at West 7th, the mixed-use project in Fort Worth, Texas.

The 6,215-sq.-ft. restaurant is slated to open in early 2013 and will provide seating for approximately 200.

West 7th offers retail, entertainment, office and residential in a 13-acre setting.
 

May 4, 2012
The Loft to open in Fort Worth entertainment district

Ann Inc. will open a 5,394-sq.-ft. Loft store in Fort Worth, Texas’s shopping, dining and entertainment district Sundance Square.

New York -- Ann Inc. will open a 5,394-sq.-ft. Loft store in Fort Worth, Texas’s shopping, dining and entertainment district Sundance Square.

The new store, slated to open in the fall in a vacant restaurant space, will join a lineup of Houston St. retailers that includes Jos. A. Bank, Pappagallo Classiques and Leddy’s Ranch.

Sundance Square unveiled plans for three new buildings to open in 2013 with retail space on the ground level of the buildings.

 

February 23, 2012
Central Market to open at Preston Oaks center

Fort Worth, Texas-based Trademark Property Co. announced the opening of Central Market’s first small prototype store at its Preston Oaks center.

Dallas -- Fort Worth, Texas-based Trademark Property Co. announced the opening of Central Market’s first small prototype store at its Preston Oaks center. Located in the Preston Hollow neighborhood in Dallas, the 30,000 sq.-ft. store is the ninth location -- the fifth in Dallas-Fort Worth -- for the specialty grocer.

The agreement with H-E-B Central Market was originally announced by Trademark in May 2011 following strong interest from several potential tenants looking to move into the former Borders bookstore location.

January 5, 2012
Sales increase 11.3% in December at Pier I Imports

Pier 1 Imports Inc. said its same-store sales climbed 11.3% in December, driven by a greater number of shoppers who spent more on each visit.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports Inc. said Thursday its same-store sales climbed 11.3% in December, driven by a greater number of shoppers who spent more on each visit. The gain topped the 10.3% rise in the same month a year ago.

The chain said sales remained strong throughout the month, including the week after Christmas, in every region.

October 14, 2011
Pier 1 plans $100 million buyback

Pier 1 Imports plans to buy back up to $100 million of its common stock.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Pier 1 Imports plans to buy back up to $100 million of its common stock.

The chain said it had about 109.6 million outstanding shares as of Friday.
 

October 4, 2011
Peruvian Atelier to open at West 7th development

Dallas-based Cypress Equities said that its West 7th mixed-use development in Fort Worth, Texas, has signed specialty women’s fashion retailer Peruvian Atelier for a 2,357-sq.-ft. shop slated to open in late 2011.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Dallas-based Cypress Equities said that its West 7th mixed-use development in Fort Worth, Texas, has signed specialty women’s fashion retailer Peruvian Atelier for a 2,357-sq.-ft. shop slated to open in late 2011.

The new store will be located between Flirt Boutique and the soon-to-open Keena’s.

August 30, 2011
Freebirds Burrito to open new restaurant in Fort Worth

Cypress Equities said that Freebirds World Burrito has signed a lease to occupy a portion of a new development in Fort Worth, Texas, adjacent to the company’s West 7th development.

Dallas -- Cypress Equities said that Freebirds World Burrito has signed a lease to occupy a portion of a new development in Fort Worth, Texas, adjacent to the company’s West 7th development.

The 2,370-sq.-ft. restaurant will mark the third Freebirds in Fort Worth, with other locations near Hulen Mall and at Alliance Town Center. Freebirds World Burrito is owned by Tavistock Restaurants and has more than 50 locations throughout Texas, California and Oklahoma.
 

August 17, 2011
Charming Charlie opens at Trinity Commons

Centro Properties Group US announced that Charming Charlie has opened a new store in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Centro Properties Group US announced that Charming Charlie has opened a new store in Fort Worth, Texas.

The new 8,878-sq.-ft. store recently opened at Trinity Commons, which is owned by Centro Properties, based in New York City.

 

August 16, 2011
RadioShack names new CFO

RadioShack Corp. said Monday it has appointed Dorvin D. Lively as executive VP, CFO and chief administrative officer, effective immediately.

Fort Worth, Texas -- RadioShack Corp. said Monday it has appointed Dorvin D. Lively as executive VP, CFO and chief administrative officer, effective immediately.

Lively joins RadioShack from Ace Hardware Corp., where he was most recently executive VP and CFO.
 

June 24, 2011
Just Fitness to open in Spring Creek Village

The Commercial Retail Division of The Weitzman Group said that Just Fitness 4 U has leased 18,900 sq. ft. of anchor space in Spring Creek Village for the chain’s sixth Dallas-Fort Worth location.

Dallas -- The Commercial Retail Division of The Weitzman Group said that Just Fitness 4 U has leased 18,900 sq. ft. of anchor space in Spring Creek Village for the chain’s sixth Dallas-Fort Worth location.

Just Fitness 4 U, which currently operates locations in Dallas, Carrollton, Mesquite, Plano and Hurst, also operates in several national markets, including Atlanta and Salt Lake City. The Weitzman Group is representing the fitness chain on its Dallas-Ft. Worth expansion.

May 31, 2011
Old Navy, Fort Worth

Old Navy’s updated format is showcased in its new store in Fort Worth, Texas (it is also the first LEED certified location in the chain’s portfolio).

Old Navy’s updated format is showcased in its new store in Fort Worth, Texas (it is also the first LEED-certified location in the chain’s portfolio). The design is clean and modern, with a colorful palette and a fun, upbeat ambience. A raceway layout and key destination areas make for easy navigation, as do the clear sightlines throughout the space.

May 19, 2011
Charming Charlie to open at Trinity Commons

New York City-based Centro Properties Group said that fashion accessory retailer Charming Charlie will open a new store in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth, Texas -- New York City-based Centro Properties Group said that fashion accessory retailer Charming Charlie will open a new store in Fort Worth, Texas.

The new 8,878-sq.-ft. store will open at the Centro-owned Trinity Commons shopping center.
 

May 13, 2011
Trademark relaunching WestBend development

Trademark Property Co. said it is relaunching its WestBend mixed-use development in Fort Worth, Texas.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Trademark Property Co. said it is relaunching its WestBend mixed-use development in Fort Worth, Texas.

The move comes after strategically halting construction in fall of 2008 to wait for a recovery in the retail market. The first order of business will be the completion of the seven-level garage providing 798 parking spaces to serve the existing office buildings and restaurants. Additional new retail construction is slated to begin in mid-2012 with a grand opening projected for late 2013.

April 5, 2011
Village on the Parkway acquired

The Retail Connection, L.P., Lincoln Property Company Commercial and the Fidelity Real Estate Group announced Friday that they have acquired Village on the Parkway, a 380,000-sq.-ft. lifestyle center located in the Addison area of the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.

Dallas -- The Retail Connection, L.P., Lincoln Property Company Commercial and the Fidelity Real Estate Group announced Friday that they have acquired Village on the Parkway, a 380,000-sq.-ft. lifestyle center located in the Addison area of the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex.

The center was sold by J.E. Robert Co. after the default by its previous owner.

March 17, 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop to open store in children’s hospital

Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX to open a store on March 25.

St. Louis -- Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX to open a store on March 25. It will be the first Build-A-Bear Workshop store located inside a hospital.

September 28, 2010
Anna’s Linens locates in La Gran Plaza

The Weitzman Group said that Anna’s Linens has leased 9,000 sq. ft. of retail space...

July 20, 2010
RadioShack suitors reportedly drop out

TPG Capital plans to drop out of bidding for RadioShack Corp., according to a Tuesday...

June 15, 2010
RadioShack names senior VP human resources

RadioShack Corp. announced that Mary Ann Doran has been named senior VP of human resources....

May 5, 2010
Trademark’s WestBend project moving forward

Trademark Property Co. said Thursday it has resumed development on its WestBend property in Fort...