lauantai, 29. syyskuu 2012

PREIT buying building from Vornado, setting stage for Gallery renovation

Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust is buying the 901 Market St. office building from Vornado Realty the north face denali hoodie jacket Trust and is closing in on an announcement about its top-to-bottom renovation to the Gallery along East Market Street in Philadelphia, according to people familiar with the matter.The acquisition of 901 Market, a 430,000-square-foot building, allows PREIT some flexibility as it overhauls the Gallery and gives it control of that stretch of Market Street. The developer could use some of the space from 901 to bolster the mall. The overall project, including acquisition and renovation costs, is pegged at roughly $300 million.PREIT (NYSE:PEI) already owns 801 Market St. The building the north face down jacket at 901 Market is 78.1 percent occupied. Health Partners leases 130,000 square feet of it, according to Vornado’s annual report filed with the Securities Exchange Commission. Vornado (NYSE:VNO), a New York real estate investment trust, declined comment. PREIT didn’t return calls for comment.PREIT has long discussed a phased project that would transform the Gallery into a modern, upscale urban mall with more dining options and retailers that appeal to consumers who are fashion-conscious and keep up with style trends. The building would be turned inside out with storefronts overlooking Market Street. PREIT had hoped to have started on the project last year but a launch is expected to be announced by year end, according to a person familiar with the plans.A new sign district was formed along that part of Market Street that allows high-tech animated, digital billboards on buildings. the north face gore tex jacket It was a key component to the revitalization of East Market since revenue generated from advertising on those signs will help finance some of the development costs. The Gallery totals 1.1 million square feet and an opened in 1977. Some of its anchors include Big K, Burlington Coat Factory and Old Navy.

lauantai, 29. syyskuu 2012

Philadelphia ATM fees worst in nation, Bankrate.com says

Philadelphia banks charge their own customers the most in the nation for leaving the ATM network ($1.96),the north face 2in1 jacket according to new research from Bankrate.com. That’s in addition to the average surcharge of $2.50 that Philadelphia ATM operators charge to noncustomers. So Bankrate says that local customers who are charged both fees would be out $4.46 for each out-of-network withdrawal.The national average for out-of-network withdrawals was $1.57.Banks in Chicago ($1.10), (Baltimore ($1.12) and Los Angeles ($1.20) had the lowest the north face apex bionic jacket fees for using an out-of-network ATM.But the $2.50 surcharge for noncustomers in Philadelphia was right at the national average, at 12th out of 25 metro areas. Denver ($2.80), New York ($2.70) and Seattle ($2.70) topped the list.Philadelphia ranked ninth among 25 cities when it comes to overdraft fee charges at $31.70. Denver topped the list at $33.60. San Francisco was the lowest at $28.35. The national average is $31.26.Other findings form Bankrate’s 15th annual checking survey showed the percentage of free checking accounts offered by U.S. banks continues to fall as other checking fees continue to rise. Only 39 percent of non-interest checking accounts surveyed are available to all customers free of charge, down from 45 percent last year and the the north face denali jacket peak of 76 percent in 2009.The survey says 72 percent of Americans say they would consider switching checking account providers if their financial institution raised its fees on checking accounts, up from 64 percent in March 2011. Higher-income households ($75,000 and up), the most desired of customers, are the most likely to switch, at 82 percent.

perjantai, 28. syyskuu 2012

The North Face honors Austin retailer

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torstai, 27. syyskuu 2012

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