Retail Along the Transect: Getting It Right in Urban Environments*

This session will look at where retail fits along the Transect and offer lessons learned from a major retail/mixed-use developer. Discover techniques and strategies for developing urban mixed-use projects in a suburban market context, including anticipating and planning for changes in the market while maintaining a more urban outcome. Receive an update on the long-term trends affecting the retail industry and the implications for new urbanists. This session will bring fresh perspectives to a perennial challenge and showcase new models for viable town centers.