Lease Sources Manila is a Property Management Blog offering research, news, reviews and updates on commercial real estate and retail Industries. This site discusses concerns on commercial leasing, building operations and management as well as retail and food franchising.
Being based in Northern California, Lease Sources also provide insights, trends and reviews on shopping malls, restaurants and retail outlets in the Bay Area (i.e San Francisco, San Jose, Redwood, Union City, Fremont and other nearby cities).
Being based in Northern California, Lease Sources also provide insights, trends and reviews on shopping malls, restaurants and retail outlets in the Bay Area (i.e San Francisco, San Jose, Redwood, Union City, Fremont and other nearby cities).
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Reno NevadaKnown as the "biggest little city", Reno is famous for its casinos, like Las Vegas. But unlike vegas, this town boasts of its lakes, rivers and snow capped mountain ranges.
Stanford Shopping MallThe most popular shopping strip in the area of Palo Alto, Stanford University and Menlo is the Stanford Shopping Center. With its open air design and beautiful landscapes, gardens and fountains .....
Read More California World Guitar ShowIts always a great pleasure to see the newest and vintage guitars and gears. Recently held at San Mateo is the California World Guitar Show 2012.This exhibit consists more of the vintage and classic guitars with prices .....
Read More US Golf Open 2012 The Olympic ClubIt was a great thrill to attend the 2012 US Golf Open at the famous and historic The Olympic Club here in the Bay Area. Having the chance to see, up close, the world's best professional golf players today as well as the .....
Read More TargetTarget is one of the popular department stores and currently the second largest discount retailer in the U.S. Target first opened their store in Roseville, Minnesota, in 1962. It is also comparable .....
Read more WalmartWalmart is the biggest retail establishment in the US. It operates chains of big department and warehouse stores in 50 US states and 27 other countries, under different names. Walmart is obviously the blueprint for SM Department Stores in Manila. The blue theme is .....
Read More Union SquareThe Union Square is the major plaza of the city of San Francisco for public events and activities, private parties, concerts, art shows, public speeches as well as demonstrations and protests. It can be compared to our own Luneta Park in Manila or Quezon Memorial Circle .....
Read More Marina SquareConveniently located in San Leandro, around 28 minutes drive from San Francisco, is a fairly sized outlet center. It is home to 23 establishments, mostly popular retail outlets like Nordstrom Rack, AnnTaylor, Eddie Bauer, Nike Clearance .....
Read More Gilroy Premium OutletsLocated 80 miles from San Francisco, Gilroy Premium Outlet is a factory shopping outlet which offers an impressive collection of 145 premium and branded shops. Only here can you find branded products in one shopping area like Coach, Polo Ralph Lauren, Lacoste .....
Read More Fisherman's WharfFisherman's Wharf is a must visit location in San Francisco. It is a world famous and historic tourist attraction that boasts some of the best diniing in the world, first class hotels, great shopping, popular tour programs and endelss entertainment. This is home to the best shrimp, lobster and crab dishes, regional wine favorites from Napa Valley .....
Read More Costco WholesaleCostco is a familiar brand for most retail companies in the Philippines. Its business model and concept has been copied by popular supermarkets and department stores like .....
Read More The Shops At TanforanThe most popular shopping destination in San Bruno is the Shops At Tanforan. From the list of previous blogs on malls reviewed so far, this is the only mall that houses .....
Read More Johnny Rockets (The Original Hamburger)Johnny Rockets is an international restaurant chain which began operations in the mid 80's on Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles. It is now located all over U.S., Canada, Mexico ....
Read More. Best Buy (on Black Friday)Best Buy is a multinational company and the biggest retailer of technology and entertainment products in the US. It also operates in Mexico, Puerto Rico, Canada, China and recently United Kingdom. This is where most people purchase .....
Read More Stonestown Galleria at San FranciscoStonestown Galleria is located in San Francisco along 20th Avenue and near the San Francisco State University. Its a fairly sized mall, similar with SM Sta. Mesa, and has Nordstrom, Macy's, Trader Joe's and Borders Books as anchor .....
Read More Westlake Shopping Center at Daly CityWestlake Shopping Center is the next best shopping destination in Daly City. Anchored by TJ Maxx, Home Depot, Ross Dress for Less, Trader Joe's, Safeway, Walgreens, Burlington Coat Factory and DSW Shoes. The design of the center is comparable to .....
Read More Alemany Flea Market at San FranciscoLocated at the Framers Market along Alemany Boulevard, San Francisco, this weekend bargain is like a big garage sale where you can purchase a wide variety of second hand and used items. The great assortment of the displayed items range from .....
Read More Great Mall at MilpitasGreat Mall is the biggest shopping center that I have visited, so far, within the Bay area. Its concept leans more on an outlet or clearance type of mall with .....
Read More Panda Express (Gourmet Chinese Restaurant)Panda Express is the american version of Chowking here with over 1302 branches all over the US and Puerto Rico. They offer traditional Chinese .....
Read More Serramonte Center Mall at Daly CitySerramonte Center Mall is the premiere shopping destination in Daly City California. The mall is average in size .....
Read More Leland Street Fair Sept. 19Attended the annual Leland Avenue Street Fair last Sept. 19. Its an event where local retailers, vendors, artists and local service providers lined up in this street of downtown Visitacion Valley .....
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Featured ArticlesJackman Plaza Munoz Manila, PhilippinesPhilippine Onwards Realty Corporation (PORC), the Owner and Developer of Jackman Department Store along Rizal Avenue, Caloocan City has embarked into a new dimension of retailing when they opened JACKMAN PLAZA MUNOZ located along EDSA corner Congressional Munoz, Quezon City last March 11, 2011.
JACKMAN PLAZA, Munoz is a 6-storey structure and approximately 16,000 sq. meters of commercial and mixed-use spaces. Strategically located along EDSA corner Roosevelt and ..... Read More Shopping mall history in the PhilippinesThe Philippines is now home to the most modern, state-of-the-art designed and internationally recognized shopping malls and shopping centers. It was a long way from the “palengke”, “talipapa” (marketplace) and street vendors of Avenida, Divisoria and Sta. Cruz, where Filipinos used to go to for their shopping needs during the days. At present, it is not enough to have a mall with a complete line up of retail outlets, ample parking, sufficient food outlets and entertainment centers. Pinoy customers and shoppers go to malls to get a total experience of relaxation, fun, entertainment and satisfaction. Architectural has greatly improved and the new malls boast of unique designs and building features. Gone were the days of simply filling the up a mall with tenants. Shopping malls has become an escape from the real world and just by being inside .....
Read More How to effectively apply for a commercial or mall spaceIf you plan to put up a business, whether food, retail or service oriented, franchised or your own personal concept, it is always recommended that you operate in a visible and high pedestrian traffic location like a shopping mall or commercial building. However, the boom of the retail industry and franchise concepts in the country is causing major constraints in the allocation of retail spaces. With so many businesses fiercely vying for .....
Read More Location is key to the success of a franchised businessFranchising is a popular business concept for business oriented individuals. It is the quickest way of setting up a business without starting from scratch and having to worry about financial studies, operating procedures, and business licenses.
Franchise businesses vary from food, retail sales and service oriented concepts. The Franchisor..... Read More Site SummaryArchives of Articles
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Serramonte Center Mall Daly City - 9/25/2010 Panda Express - 9/28/2010 Great Mall at Milpitas City - 10/04/2010 Alemany Flea Market at San Francisco - 10/11/2010 Westlake Shopping Center - 10/19/2010 Stonestown Galleria - 11/14/2010 Best Buy - 11/28/2010 Johnny Rockets - 12/10/2010 The Shops at Tanforan - 12/24/2010 Costco Wholesale - 1/15/2011 Fisherman's Wharf - 2/3/2011 Gilroy Premium Outlets - 6/25/2011 Marina Square - 10/30/2011 Union Square - 12/04/2011 Walmart - 2/12/2012 Target - 5/01/2012 US Golf Open 2012 The Olympic Club - 6/16/2012 California World Guitar Show - 7/26/2012 |