Where We Buy: Retail Real Estate with James Cook
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Where We Buy: Retail Real Estate with James Cook
James Cook and his fellow retail researchers visit shopping destinations around the world, interview retail and real estate executives and discuss market research in a fast-paced and fun setting. James researches retail and real estate for JLL.
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392 قسمتKeeping Downtown Austin Authentic in the Middle of a Building Boom - Where We Buy #392
Davon Barbour is President and CEO of the Downtown Austin Alliance, the organization representing over 1,200 property owners in one of the fastest-gro...
Wally's: Home of the Great American Road Trip - Where We Buy #391
Michael Rubenstein is CEO of Wally's, a rapidly growing travel center brand known as the "Home of the Great American Road Trip." Michael takes us on a...
JLL Spark's Nearly Half-Billion Bet on PropTech - Where We Buy #390
Raj Singh is Managing Partner at JLL Spark Global Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of JLL that has invested more than $445 million in early...
Scaling a 24-Hour Vet ER Across 34 States - Where We Buy #389
Jennifer Hanlon is Vice President of Real Estate and Development at VEG ER for Pets, an emergency and urgent care hospital network for animals with 13...
The Sweet Spot for AI in PropTech - Where We Buy #388
Choon Lee is CEO and founder of Abstra Company and Abstra Point, and has been working in artificial intelligence for fifteen years. Lee explains why g...
The Editor's Top Five Trends Worth Tracking - Where We Buy #387
Amanda Metcalf is Editor-in-Chief at Commerce + Communities Today at ICSC. Her job is to stay on top of everything new and noteworthy in the world of...
The Streets Where Brands Want to Be - Where We Buy #386
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Creating Real-World Experiences for Nike, Coinbase, and Taco Bell - Where We Buy #385
Zack Teachout and Austin Mayer are with Hovercraft, a creative design practice that builds brand experiences for clients like Nike, Coinbase, Taco Bel...
ICSC 2026 Wrap-Up with Naveen Jaggi - Where We Buy #384
Recording live from the JLL booth in the final hours of ICSC Las Vegas 2026, Naveen Jaggi, President, Retail Advisory Services for the Americas at JL...
Naked Farmer CEO Jordan Johnson
Naked Farmer is a fast casual restaurant chain that launched in Florida about six years ago with a plan to offer good meals with ingredients sourced f...
Turning Vacant Retail into Fantasy Worlds with Mike Bennett Studios - Where We Buy #382
Mike Bennett was an unemployed artist in Portland, Oregon when he created a public art project that captured the imagination of the city during the pa...
Turning VR into a Spectator Sport with Mirra - Where We Buy #381
Sam Wang is Co-Founder and CEO of Mirra Immersive LLC, the creator of Mirra Arena, a competitive social VR arena that combines multiplayer active game...
Mall of America's Carrie Charleston - Where We Buy #380
Carrie Charleston is Vice President-Head of Leasing at Mall of America, the 5.6-million-square-foot shopping, entertainment, and dining destination in...
University Innovation Districts Outperform Every Real Estate Metric - Where We Buy #379
Emily Crutcher, Senior Vice President of JLL's Government and Education Division, and Elsa Wilson, Senior Analyst in Research at JLL, join the show to...
Step Inside the Movies at Atlas9 - Where We Buy #378
Tucker Trotter is CEO of Dimensional Innovations, and Spencer Farley is Practice Director of Entertainment and Hospitality. They discuss Atlas9, an im...
Michael Kors' Store Makeover: Jet Set for a New Era - Where We Buy #377
Kevin Vuong is SVP of Global Store and Workplace Experience at Capri Holdings, the parent company of Michael Kors. Kevin talks about how the brand is...
The One with Central Perk - Where We Buy #376
Phil Colicchio is co-founder of Central Perk Coffee Company and head of Colicchio Consulting. Phil shares the origin story of how a pitch meeting at W...
AI Doesn't Replace Human Judgment in Retail Real Estate - Where We Buy #375
Paul Sill uses data and predictive analytics to help retailers, restaurants, and other brick-and-mortar businesses make site selection decisions. Paul...
Chicago: the Magnificent Mile and Beyond - Where We Buy #374
Walter Wahlfeldt is Midwest Retail Lead at JLL. He discusses the state of retail real estate in Chicago, from the recovery of the central business dis...
From Donation Centers to Boutiques with Planet Aid - Where We Buy #373
Uli Stosch is Chief Officer of Strategic Development at Planet Aid, Inc., a nonprofit organization that collects and resells used clothing and textile...
Tous les Jours' Path to 1,000 US Locations - Where We Buy #372
Taeyun Kim is Chief Development Officer at CJ Foodville US, the parent company of Tous les Jours, a French-Asian bakery cafe chain with over 180 locat...
Ian Scott's Guide to Unforgettable Retail - Where We Buy #371
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How [solidcore] Picks the Perfect Location - Where We Buy #370
Josh Rainey is Senior Director of Real Estate + Growth at [solidcore], a boutique fitness operator specializing in intense strength training workouts...
Managing the Mixx: Creating Successful Live-Work-Play Destinations - Where We Buy #369
Sean McNamara leads The Mixx at JLL, a specialized platform for managing complex mixed-use developments across North America. McNamara explains the un...
Arte Museum Expands from South Korea to NYC, LA and Orlando - Where We Buy #368
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Asana Partners' Clare Walsh on Authentic Neighborhood Retail - Where We Buy #367
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The Gen X Shopper - Where We Buy #366
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Canadian Retail Property Investment with Matt Smith - Where We Buy #365
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CEO Alan MacKenzie: Canada Retail is (Mostly) a Landlord's Market - Where We Buy #364
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Inside Nando's US Expansion - Where We Buy #363
Kimberly Grant, CEO of Nando's PERi-PERi North America, and Ryan Welch, Director of Real Estate, join the show to discuss the fast-casual restaurant's...
Nando's and Beyond: Robbie Brozin's Path from Founder to Changemaker - Where We Buy #362
Robert Brozin is co-founder of Nando's, the global restaurant chain known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. He left his corporate job to build...
StripMallGuy's Standouts: Our Favorite Posts With Don Tepman - Where We Buy #361
Don Tepman, President and Founder of TownCentre Capital and the voice behind the popular @StripMallGuy account, joins the show to revisit and unpack h...
Goop Kitchen: From Ghost Kitchens to IRL Flagships - Where We Buy #360
Adam Rinella is Vice President of Real Estate & Development at Goop Kitchen, the fast-growing, gluten-free fast casual restaurant brand launched by Gw...
Autolane's Fix For Autonomous Cars and Retail - Where We Buy #359
Ben Seidl, Co-Founder & CEO of Autolane, joins James Cook to discuss how Autolane is addressing the "last 50 feet" challenge for autonomous vehicles i...
Building the Primark Brand in America - Where We Buy #358
Rene Federico is US Head of Marketing at Primark, the global fashion retailer known for its affordable, stylish offerings. Federico discusses Primark'...
Primaris REIT's $3.3 Billion Mall Buying Spree with CEO Alex Avery - Where We Buy #357
Alex Avery is CEO of Primaris, the only Canadian REIT focused exclusively on enclosed shopping centers. Alex discusses Primaris REIT's growth strategy...
Second Horizon's Community-Driven Approach to Revitalizing Malls - Where We Buy #356
Howard Levine and Camilo Varela are Managing Partners and Co-Founders of Second Horizon Capital, a company focused on revitalizing underinvested retai...
The Magic of Adaptive Reuse with Hendricks Commercial CEO Rob Gerbitz - Where We Buy #355
Rob Gerbitz is President and CEO at Hendricks Commercial Properties, LLC, a company known for transforming historic sites into vibrant destinations. G...
Reshaping Theaters in Retail Environments - Where We Buy #354
Chuck Stilley, Eva Mui, and Mark McDonald are the team behind The Cinema Bridge, a consulting group with decades of experience in the movie theater in...
Decoding India's Retail Landscape - Where We Buy #353
James chats with Prateek Misra, head of Luxury and Food & Beverage for India at JLL. They discuss the complexities and opportunities for international...