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Lidl doubles down on regional expansion with acquisition of Shoppers stores
Lidl is looking to fill the void being left by Shoppers. While Shoppers' parent company United Natural Foods Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) continues its effort...

Global CRE organization Exis taps local partner to replace Ezra
The Tenant Agency, which represents space-seeking companies in Greater Washington, has signed on as the local partner for Exis Global Tenant...

Metro to sell West Hyattsville land to the only developers who can build on it
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is prepared to sell a 5-acre parcel adjacent to the West Hyattsville Metro station to the only...

Want to buy a mall? Here's your chance.
Not sure what to get that special someone for the holidays? Here's one option: a shopping mall. Commercial real estate brokerage JLL (NYSE: JLL) is...

Arlington Economic Development will lose another official to Fairfax County
Arlington County is about to lose another one of its top economic development officials as localities from around the region continue to recruit...

Cordish Cos. sees bright future in Kansas City
With the start of construction on Three Light expected, 2020 is shaping up to be another busy year for Cordish Cos. in Kansas City. Nick Benjamin,...

Jubilee Housing buys church in Adams Morgan, plans housing for people returning from incarceration
Jubilee Housing Inc. is buying up more property in Adams Morgan, with plans to convert a church into temporary housing for formerly incarcerated...

Dochter & Alexander hires former sweetgreen head of real estate, launches new advisory group
The man at least partially responsible for sweetgreen's growth into a nationally recognized brand is now looking to do the same for other companies...

Amazon eyes major presence at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
Virginia Tech leaders and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) executives are working toward a partnership that could give the company's cloud computing...

Gallery Place, Chinatown Bed Bath & Beyond to close in 2020
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) will close its Chinatown location next year, a company spokesperson confirmed to the Washington Business...

Howard Hughes, H&R Retail lease space in Columbia's new Merriweather District
An aerial shot of the ongoing construction at the Merriweather District. The 6100 Merriweather Drive building and parking garage is seen to the...

Family Matters: Meet Madison Investments' property brothers
A conversation with Barry and Sia Madani is something like observing a tennis match. The back-and-forth can almost give you whiplash. The brothers ...

Shoppers is selling 13 of its local stores. Expect some closures.
We're finally getting more details on the fate of some of the Shoppers stores in the Washington and Baltimore areas. United Natural Foods Inc. ...

CEO of the Year: Susan Tynan went all out to build Framebridge — and set new funding records
Susan Tynan launched Framebridge as an online custom framing concept, but expanded to retail storefronts this year. Framebridge is an amalgam of...

Camber Creek's Casey Berman honored
Casey Berman knows a pain point when he sees one. While working for his family's real estate development and management company, Berman saw the...

Exclusive: PwC leases large block of space at new development by Mount Vernon Square
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has leased a large block of space by Mount Vernon Square as part of a larger consolidation of its D. C.-area footprint....

Marriott W Hotels launches Rent the Runway travel-wardrobe service
A new initiative from Rent the Runway Inc. allows women to travel luggage-free - if they're staying at one of four W Hotels, that is. The New York...

D.C. Metro industrial market undergoing an evolution
Industrial supply is becoming more closely scrutinized by investors and occupiers as the development pipeline shrinks, and recent waves of e...

Here's how one Arlington nonprofit will spend Amazon's affordable housing dollars
The Arlington nonprofit that received $3 million from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) to help ease the county's affordable housing woes has released...

Eichberg Construction founder John Eichberg dies
John August Eichberg, whose suburban Maryland contracting firm shaped Greater Washington's landscape through more than 1,900 projects, died Nov. 14...

Senators grill U.S. military chiefs over private housing ‘slumlords’ on bases
WASHINGTON - Lawmakers grilled military branch heads Tuesday over poor living conditions in military housing complexes managed by private companies...

JBG fund sells Hilton Crystal City to Starwood Capital affiliate
An affiliate of JBG Smith Properties, through a fund it launched prior to The JBG Cos.' merger with Vornado Realty Trust's D. C. business, has sold...

Fair Oaks Mall could someday replace parking lots with development
Some parking lots at Fair Oaks Mall could someday be replaced with new development, now that Fairfax County officials have signed off on a key...

Lord & Taylor to lay of nearly 200 as it shutters two Northern Virginia stores
Luxury department store chain Lord & Taylor will close two of its Northern Virginia locations, laying off nearly 200 employees. Lord & Taylor...

Foulger-Pratt ready to begin construction on massive Tysons project
Prolific D. C.-area developer Foulger-Pratt is gearing up to begin construction on its long-planned, $200 million-plus trophy office building in...

Federal Reserve Board to brief NCPC on headquarters consolidation
The Fed is planning to withdraw from leased space in two D. C. office buildings as part of a much larger, $450 million consolidation of its...

Chuck Cope, Tysons Corner Center's manager during the mall heyday, dies at 71
Tysons Corner Center evolved into a massive and successful mall, surrounded by a mix of development that served to create Fairfax County's first...

Lidl signs 30,000-square-foot lease in Baltimore City
Lidl will open its first grocery story in the Baltimore area as an anchor in the redeveloped Northwood Commons in 2020. The German discount grocer...

Spa World’s Centreville home sells for $55M
The Centreville shopping center that's home to massive Korean spa Spa World has changed hands. A group led by Willard Retail of Bethesda bought the...

Community Three Development pitches North Old Town Alexandria office park for mixed-use conversion
As the American Physical Therapy Association prepares for a move to Potomac Yard, its current headquarters in North Old Town Alexandria is now...