Retail ReCap

Retail ReCap

By Rob Franks, Bob Moorhead, Jeremy Mercer, and Will NarduzziBusiness
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Retail ReCap episodes

  • Back in Business: Market Insights and Trends

    In the first Retail ReCap episode of 2026, Rob, Bob, and Jeremy unpack the latest retail and real estate trends, from tenant activity and investment strategies to ICSC takeaways and the growing impact of the protein craze on fast food.

    They discuss retail momentum in Dallas, the return of power centers, challenges facing vacant and urban properties, recent bankruptcies, and what’s happening across the dining landscape—including new restaurant openings, franchise pressures, seasonal traffic, the comeback of card collecting, NFTs, rising rents, and what it really means to earn a Michelin star in Dallas.Chapters

    00:00 Welcome Back and Introduction

    01:03 Market Trends and Tenant Updates

    03:24 Chipotle and Starbucks Performance

    08:06 Interest Rates and Financing Insights

    10:07 Investment Strategies for Clients

    17:26 Industry Events and Networking

    21:24 Retail Market Dynamics in Dallas

    25:20 Grocery Anchored Centers Growth

    30:09 Emerging Retail Developments

    36:40 Restaurant Trends and Consumer Behavior

    44:30 GameStop and Retail Closures

    50:55 Future of Retail and Market Predictions

    1 hr 12 min

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Hosted by Rob Franks, Bob Moorhead, Jeremy Mercer and occasional appearances by Will Narduzzi. Retail ReCap breaks down what’s happening across the national retail landscape from a commercial real…