Fremaux Town Center – November Update

Fremaux Town Center is really starting to take shape!  Exterior color finishes are being added to the buildings and the Shopping Center’s pylon is rising from its base. The parking field is defined with asphalt, and the lot lighting and landscaping are being installed. The interior work on the specific tenant build-out requirements is taking …

Fremaux Town Center – October Update

Almost overnight Fremaux Town Center has risen into a sizable addition to the landscape of Slidell.  Building construction is continuing with all of the Phase 1 tenant buildings vertical and many with roofs completed and facades commenced. Color is being added to the exteriors and identification of the major tenant’s storefronts are becoming obvious. Interior …

New Orleans Retail is on the Rise

Mark Twain once quipped “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme”.  The Crescent City has been America’s boomtown before, but this time, something is different.  Aided by tech, medical and digital media job growth, infrastructure improvements, rising tourism and political reform, the City has become a magnet for young educated professionals, and retailers have …

Stirling Properties’ Townsend Underhill Elected to Board of Directors for St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce that Townsend Underhill, Senior Vice President of Development, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce. The Board of Directors is comprised of local business professionals who are passionate about smart growth and quality of life in West St. …

Stirling Properties and CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Announce New Stores Coming to Fremaux Town Center

COVINGTON, LA and CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – September 5, 2013 – Stirling Properties and CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE:  CBL) announce the addition of five new national tenants to Phase I of Fremaux Town Center in Slidell, Louisiana. Phase I is approximately 295,000 square feet anchored by Kohl’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Best Buy, T.J.Maxx, and …

Collection Drive for The Covington Food Bank a Success!

Stirling Properties just completed a 2-week collection drive for The Covington Food Bank, whose supplies have been considerably depleted over the course of the summer.  Since the food bank is in desperate need of food and personal hygiene products, the Stirling Stewardship Committee organized the drive to give employees and agents at Stirling’s Corporate Headquarters …

Alabama Center for Real Estate’s Executive Exchange

With my recent relocation to the Mobile market as Vice President and Regional Manager of Alabama and Florida with Stirling Properties, I was invited to join the Leadership Council for the Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) as well as become a lunch sponsor at the ACRE Executive Exchange Forum in Montgomery – all in …

President’s Message: It’s a New Day in New Orleans!

Last week, we celebrated the Grand Opening of Mid-City Market in New Orleans.  This Winn-Dixie anchored, urban shopping center is a milestone for Stirling Properties, as it’s our largest ground-up shopping center development in the City of New Orleans in our company’s 37 year history!  It also represents one of the most significant retail developments …

Louisiana Rising in the National Rankings

As the International Council of Shopping Center’s (ICSC’s) State Director for Louisiana, I recently contributed an article for the July 2013 edition of our Quarterly Membership Newsletter that I’d like to share: As the returning ICSC State Director, I am extremely excited about the progress that we are making in the State of Louisiana on …