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Every few years somebody declares the supermarket-anchored center dead. Amazon was going to kill it. Instacart was going to kill it. Dark stores were going to kill it. I have been leasing these…

The institutional capital markets have stopped debating grocery-anchored retail — they’ve decided. JLL’s $11B/+42% year, CBRE’s 85% investor preference, new nine-figure funds, and Casey’s record run, through a broker’s lens.

The survivors are opening, the strugglers are pruning, and grocery-anchored centers keep printing steady checks. Today’s retail openings, closings, and Q1 earnings — through a CRE lens.