Retail
Verizon Sheds 274 Company Stores to Franchisees, Reshaping Its Wireless Retail Footprint
Verizon's decision to hand 274 company-owned stores to franchise operators marks the second wave of a retail restructuring that is redrawing who controls...
Dairy Queen Hunts Drive-Thru Pads in Arlington and Snohomish as Grill & Chill Push Reaches North Puget Sound
Dairy Queen has retained First Western Properties to scout drive-thru development pads and existing sites in Arlington and Snohomish, Washington, extending the chain's...
American Capital Group Plans 378-Unit Apartment Project at Bellevue’s Brierwood Center Near Light Rail
American Capital Group's design-review filing turns a 1960s retail strip into the latest bet on Wilburton's transit-driven housing boom, joining more than 2,300...
Popeyes Hunts Drive-Thru Pads of 30,000 SQFT in Lake Stevens, Snohomish as Chicken Chain Pushes North Into Snohomish County
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has put two of Snohomish County's fastest-expanding suburbs in its sights, retaining First Western Properties to source drive-thru pads and...
Intercontinental Buys 125,000 SQFT Haggen-Anchored Lakeland Town Center for $69.5MM in Auburn
Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation has bought its way into one of the tightest retail submarkets in the Seattle metro Boston, MA (July 15,...
TESO Life Takes 24,000 SQFT Former Office Depot in Tukwila, Betting Big-Box on Japanese Retail Craze
TESO Life, the Japanese lifestyle retailer whose store openings routinely draw quarter-mile lines, has leased a 23,502-square-foot former Office Depot at Segale Properties...
Puget Sound Retail Vacancy Holds Near Record Lows as Absorption Hits Six-Year High
Puget Sound retail landlords kept the upper hand through the first half of 2026 as tight vacancy, muted new construction, and the strongest...
LACERA Affiliate Sells 106,800 SQFT Safeway-Anchored Evergreen Village in Bellevue for $61.4MM
First Washington Realty paid $61.4 million for the Safeway-anchored Evergreen Village at 1645 140th Avenue NE in Bellevue, expanding the Bethesda-based investor's Pacific...
Olive Branch Bakery Leads First Wave of Retail at Woodinville’s 164-Room Somm Hotel
Nearly ten months after the upscale Somm Hotel and Spa opened its doors in Woodinville, the wine-themed property is finally activating its ground-floor...
Kids Gym and STEAM Operator Hunts 2,700-to-5,500 SQFT Across Six Puget Sound Markets on 10-Year Terms
A children's fitness and STEAM education operator is scouring six of the Puget Sound's tightest retail submarkets for a high-ceilinged box between 2,700...
Seattle’s World Cup Payday Ran on Room Rates, Not Crowds, as the Retail Boom Stopped at a Few Blocks
Seattle's month as a FIFA World Cup host generated record hotel revenue and record downtown foot traffic, but the underlying data shows a...
Kimco Realty Lists 106,500 SQFT Jantzen Beach Home Depot in Portland for $41MM at 5.35% Cap
Kimco Realty has put its single-tenant Home Depot on Hayden Island up for sale at a sub-market cap rate, testing investor appetite for...
