Rockville Centre, NY – Q4 2025 — Schuckman Realty capped off a busy year by showcasing its continued influence in the retail commercial real estate market at the ICSC New York 2025 Conference & Deal Making at the Javits Center. The event, held in December, brought together thousands of retail landlords, tenants, developers, and brokers, providing fertile ground for relationship building, deal discussions, and market insights that underscore the resilience of physical retail and growth opportunities ahead.
Active Participation in ICSC New York 2025
Schuckman Realty’s team — including leadership and brokers from across its divisions — engaged with national and regional retailers, owners, and developers to discuss leasing, investment sales, and development opportunities throughout the New York Metro region. Representatives met with retailers in categories such as grocery, off-price apparel, fitness, medical, home goods, fast-casual dining, and more, reflecting strong demand for quality retail space and signaling high activity levels for 2025–2026 expansions.
Brick-and-Mortar Retail Shows Staying Power
A dominant theme at the conference was the renewed confidence in brick-and-mortar retail. Panels and data sessions highlighted that physical stores continue to play a central role in overall retail profitability, customer acquisition, omnichannel fulfillment, and brand visibility. Attendees noted ongoing strong foot traffic in value-driven retail, specialty grocery, dining, and health-and-wellness sectors — trends that bode well for shopping centers and high-street retail corridors in the year ahead.
Emerging Retail Priorities & Market Dynamics
Retailers and owners shared their priorities for site selection in the coming year, including flexibility, efficiency, strategic footprint expansion, and consumer convenience features — such as frictionless checkout and integrated services. These conversations reinforced the importance of adaptive leasing strategies and informed Schuckman Realty’s positioning for future market opportunities.
Q4 Summary
In the fourth quarter of 2025, Schuckman Realty’s strong presence at ICSC New York and active engagement with key retail stakeholders highlighted the firm’s ongoing role in shaping New York’s commercial real estate landscape. As brick-and-mortar retail demonstrates resilience and growth potential, the company is positioned to support continued leasing, investment, and development activity into 2026 and beyond.
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