Retail

David and Simon Reuben acquired roughly 11,000 square feet of retail space through a joint venture with Jeff Sutton’s Wharton Properties.

Favorable fuel margins and an extremely fragmented market are factors that could drive more deal activity in this space, says one banker.

Despite the sector's intrinsic challenges in the digital age, retailers that offer 'Amazon-proof' items, luxury products and novel customer experiences are all attractive to buyers.