Driving Portfolio Expansion and Occupancy Optimization for Lids
Lids (Hat World, Inc.) is the leading retailer of licensed sports apparel and headwear across North America, operating more than 1,200 locations under brands such as Lids, NBA Store, Yankees Clubhouse, Dodgers Clubhouse, and select international retail partnerships including Paris Saint-Germain.
Repositioning and Scaling the Retail Portfolio for Cole Haan
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cole Haan sought an experienced real estate partner to help stabilize, optimize, and position its retail portfolio for disciplined growth amid continued market volatility.
Delivering Operational Continuity and Lease Value for Designer Brands Inc.
Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE: DBI) is a leading designer, producer, and retailer of footwear and accessories with 500+ locations across North America.
Driving Stabilization and Expansion for David’s Bridal
David’s Bridal is a bridal and special occasion retailer in North America, offering wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and formalwear through a nationwide store network and eCommerce platform, with a focus on accessible pricing and inclusive sizing.
Bed Bath & Beyond
RCS Real Estate Advisors began working with Bed Bath & Beyond in 2009 following the retailer’s acquisition of longstanding RCS client Cost Plus World Markets (“World Market”). Having seen RCS successfully stabilize World Market’s portfolio, Bed Bath & Beyond retained RCS to address the remaining cha
PureGym
RCS Real Estate Advisors was retained by international fitness brand PureGym to accelerate the North American expansion of its Pure Fitness brand.
Aurify Brands
RCS Real Estate Advisors was retained by Aurify Brands, a builder, owner, and operator of leading fast-casual restaurant networks, to analyze their portfolio for restructuring before and after the company acquired the national café chain Le Pain Quotidien.
National Home Furnishings Big Box
RCS Real Estate Advisors was retained by a national big-box retailer with a 1,500-store, 43-million-square-foot portfolio to reduce rents and negotiate buyouts.
True Religion
RCS Real Estate Advisors was retained by national apparel retailer True Religion to assist in their planned reorganization. RCS restructured the company’s entire portfolio, which yielded over $10 million in savings while retaining over 60% of the company’s portfolio on mid-term agreements materially