Roundup: Urban Element, Lovers Lane, Jets Pizza, IHOP, Taco Bell, Music Mill
Urban Element reopens under new ownership and several pizza chains plan new stores.
Urban Element reopens under new ownership and several pizza chains plan new stores.
Even with its inherent flaws, the wicked witch musical still flies.
Just as shoppers began spending more cash at Simon Property Group Inc. malls, the Indianapolis real estate giant tried to open its own wallet for three huge deals—to mixed results.
A strong Christmas Eve would round out a surprisingly successful holiday season for retailers. The National Retail Federation predicts that holiday sales will reach $451.5 billion this year, up 3.3 percent over last year.
Medical office likely will be the strongest sector, followed by apartments.
-Charles C. Brandt Construction Co. completed a 2,400-square-foot tenant build-out in Fashion Mall Commons, 8487 Union Chapel Road, Suite 300, for the relocation of The Cheese Shop from the Fashion Mall at Keystone at the Crossing.
-Primus Builders Inc. has been awarded the design/build contract for an expansion of an Americold Logistics facility at 3320 S. Arlington Ave. The project, which involves 100,000 square feet of new construction, is scheduled to be completed in late 2011.
Another challenging year is in store for commercial real estate thanks to high unemployment, a still-struggling housing market and an unforgiving credit environment, Cassidy Turley plans to report Thursday at its annual State of Real Estate event.
Judging by photos I’ve seen on Facebook, ugly-Christmas-sweater parties ’re all the rage, not to mention pretty hilarious. But to Jared Ingold of Varagen T-shirts, they’re all business.
Two new restaurants are in the works for a prime stretch of 82nd Street between Fashion Mall at Keystone and Castleton Square Mall: MacKenzie River Pizza Company and a new location for downtown favorite Harry & Izzy’s.
A second Harry & Izzi’s location is set to open on the stretch between Castleton Square and the Fashion Mall.
Trustee Brian Bash and his legal team have yet to publicly implicate anyone who appears to have the cash to substantially reduce the staggering losses.
Even as some of its investments bear fruit in grand fashion, the state’s principal fund for investing in high-tech companies may get even less in the next budget than it did two years ago when its funding was cut in half.
A rejuvenating massage and facial were the inspiration for Jennifer Rubenstein to found Simply Well LLC, a marketing business that launched the Simply Well Book in September. The book features offers from 46 locally owned salons, organic markets, yoga studios and similar businesses.
These personal shoppers posses not only a knack for dressing people, but a background to each qualify as an expert in looking good.
-Cherryman Industries leased 135,000 square feet of industrial space at 6887 W. County Road 350 North, Greenfield. The tenant was represented by Stan Elser of Lee & Associates. The landlord, KTR Indiana LLC, represented itself.
-Adayana Inc. leased 28,442 square feet of office space at 3500 DePauw Blvd. The tenant was represented by Drew Augustin and Bryan Augustin of Alliance Commercial Real Estate. The landlord, CP Pyramids Associates LP, was represented by Dave Moore, Darrin Boyd and Bennett Williams of Cassidy Turley.
-Nancy's Bridal renewed its lease for 5,010 square feet of retail space at Clearwater Shoppes, 3800-3900 E. 82nd St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by John Beuoy of Broadbent. The tenant represented itself.
-Envoy leased 3,751 square feet of office space at 6330 E. 75th St. The tenant was represented by Scott H. Lindenberg of Echelon Realty Advisors. The landlord, Metrocenter Office Park LLC, was represented by John Vandenbark of CB Richard Ellis.
-St. Vincent’s Physician Network LLC leased 3,300 square feet at 475 E. Northfield Drive, Brownsburg. The tenant was represented by Bruce Gordon of Duke Realty. The landlord, Executed Corners LLC, was represented by Jacque Haynes of Cassidy Turley.
-Cut Rite Lawn Care LLC renewed its lease of 2,647 square feet at 23rd Street Industrial, 4933 E 23rd St. The landlord, Garfield LLC, was represented by David Ciechanowicz of Colliers International. The tenant represented itself.
-Security Title Services LLC leased 2,309 square feet of office space at 9225 Priority Way, West Drive. The tenant was represented by Darrell Pike of Pike Real Estate Services. The landlord, Second Step Asset Management Co., was represented by Dave Moore and Darrin Boyd of Cassidy Turley.
-Indiana Lobby Registration Commission leased 1,846 square feet of office space at 10 W. Market St. The tenant was represented by Sam Smith of Colliers International. The landlord, MT Acquisitions LLC, was represented by Dave Moore, Darrin Boyd and Andy Martin of Cassidy Turley.
-Lux Nail Supply leased 1,600 square feet at Castleton Point, 5305-5469 E. 82nd St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by John Beuoy of Broadbent. The tenant represented itself.
-La Paix leased 1,600 square feet at Fashion Mall Commons, 8487 Union Chapel Road. The tenant was represented by Rick Hurwitz of Hurwitz Co. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by John Beuoy of Broadbent.
-USAuto Insurance Co. leased 1,600 square feet of retail space at Lynhurst Shoppes, 2910 S. Lynhurst Ave. The tenant and landlord, Haven Building Materials Inc., were represented by Cindy Hoskinson and Herb Feldmann of Lee & Associates.
-Weight Watchers leased 1,546 square feet at Plainfield Village, 160 Plainfield Village Drive, Plainfield. The tenant was represented by Robyn Smart of CB Richard Ellis. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Jeff Roberts of Broadbent.
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-Farmers Insurance leased 26,840 square feet of office space at Lake Pointe Center 5 at Allison Pointe, 82nd Street and Allisonville Road. The tenant was represented by Brian Askins of UGL Equis. The landlord, Edgeworth Laskey Properties LLC, was represented by Adam Broderick of Jones Lang LaSalle.
-Planet Fitness leased 17,456 square feet of retail space at Plainfield Crossing, U.S. 40 and Shady Lane, Plainfield. The tenant was represented by Scot Courtney and Bart Jackson of Lee & Associates. The landlord, Schottenstein Property Group, was represented by Drew Warner of Eclipse Real Estate.
-USA Funds leased 14,970 square feet of office space at One Concourse at Crosspoint, 9998 Crosspoint Blvd. The tenant was represented by Sam Smith of Colliers International. The landlord, Edgeworth Laskey Properties LLC, represented itself.
-MetLife Bank leased 14,042 square feet of office space at One Concourse at Crosspoint, 9998 Crosspoint Blvd. The tenant was represented by Dan O’Neil of Jones Lang LaSalle. The landlord, Edgeworth Laskey Properties LLC, represented itself.
-Jason’s Deli leased 4,900 square feet at Hamilton Crossing Centre, 12405 N. Meridian St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Phil Drake and Robert Matias with Equity Inc. The landlord, KRG Hamilton Crossing LLC, was represented by Blake Beaver of Kite Realty Group.
-Threlkeld & Associates leased 4,500 square feet at 50 S. Meridian St. The tenant was represented by Yumi Prater and Tim O’Brien of Colliers International. The landlord, 50 South Meridian Associates LLC, was represented by Bill Montrie of Corporate Park Development Inc.
-Associated Brokerage Companies Inc. leased 3,541 square feet at Intrametco Centre, 14297 Bergen Blvd., Suite 150, Noblesville. The tenant was represented by Scott Lindenberg of Echelon Realty Advisors. The landlord, The Intrametco Building LLC, was represented by Paul Dick and Kevin Dick of Colliers International.
-Leslie’s Swimming Pool Supplies leased 3,486 square feet of retail space in Westlake Shoppes, 835 Beachway Drive. The tenant was represented by Bill French of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, StanCorp Mortgage Investors LLC, was represented by Jim Karozos and Ron Mannon of Lee & Associates.
-Metamorphoo Inc. leased 1,534 square feet at Lake Plaza Office Park, 6801 Lake Plaza Drive. The landlord, Lake Plaza LLC, was represented by Debbie Shumate Johnson of Alliance Commercial Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
-Hairspray extended by three years its lease for 1,407 square feet at Fashion Mall Commons, 8487 Union Chapel Road. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Broadbent’s John Beuoy. The tenant represented itself.
-Rose Nails extended by five years its lease for 1,400 square feet of space at Washington Corner, 9900 E. Washington St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Broadbent’s Jeff Roberts. The tenant represented itself.
-Liberty Tax Service extended by three years its lease for 1,400 square feet at Washington Shoppes, 10009-10089 E. Washington St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Broadbent’s Jeff Roberts. The tenant represented itself.
-Reena’s Threading Eyebrows leased 1,200 square feet of space at Castleton Shoppes, 6024-6066 E. 82nd St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Broadbent’s John Beuoy. The tenant represented itself.
-Sigman Cleaners leased 900 square feet at North Willow Commons, 1410-1518 W. 86th St. The landlord, The Broadbent Co., was represented by Broadbent’s Ray Bunes. The tenant represented itself.
-Lizabeth Fitzgerald and Marlene Sharpe leased 840 square feet at Lake Plaza Office Park, 6801 Lake Plaza Drive. The landlord, Lake Plaza LLC, was represented by Debbie Shumate Johnson of Alliance Commercial Real Estate. The tenant represented itself.
Third in a month-long series of numeric restaurant reviews. This week: Seasons 52.
While most local designers have thus far forgone the operating cost of a brick-and-mortar boutique, these opt for a tangible location