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David Livingston

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DJL Research

New Living Spaces, New Shopping Spaces

March 15, 2010

FROM RETAILWIRE:
Foreclosures and closed retail premises all over the U.S. are encouraging people to re-think where and how they live and work. Add to that consideration of ways to reduce fuel consumption and the result is a possibly new way of designing towns. Are town centers an expansion opportunity for retailers?      [more...]

MY COMMENTARY:

I'm seeing more and more of these projects being built. Sounds kind of neat to be able to live above Trader Joe's in a new urban lifestyle shopping center. With more and more people working from home with mouse-pushing jobs, I can see a trend developing. I moved to a downtown residence/office 3 years ago. I can go days without getting in car.

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