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RKF Brings Anthropologie to Rockefeller Center
09/14/2005


Fashion and home decor retailer signs lease for 23,288 square feet at premiere shopping destination

NEW YORK, NY — Robert K. Futterman & Associates, LLC (RKF), the nation’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, has completed a lease for a new Anthropologie store. The innovative lifestyle retailer signed a lease for 23,288 square feet at 50 Rockefeller Plaza, a prime location in New York’s prestigious Rockefeller Center.

Robert K. Futterman, Chairman and CEO of RKF, was responsible for the transaction and represented the tenant along with Wade McDevitt of The McDevitt Company of Philadelphia. Tishman Speyer Properties is the landlord.

“50 Rockefeller Plaza is the ideal location for Anthropologie to establish a retail presence. It is a highly visible location with tremendous exposure,” said Mr. Futterman. “Rockefeller Center is a premiere shopping destination with a vast array of apparel, accessories and lifestyle retailers. With its constant office and pedestrian traffic and global recognition as the home to Radio City Music Hall and NBC’s Today Show, Rockefeller Center is one of the best retail addresses in New York City,” he continued.

Other retail tenants at Rockefeller Center include Kenneth Cole, Banana Republic, Coach, Cole Haan, L’Occitane, Tumi, J. Crew, Facconable, Dean & Deluca, the NBC Experience Store and others.

Anthropologie is an eclectic and innovative lifestyle retailer with over 65 stores in the United States. A subsidiary of Philadelphia-based specialty retailer, Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie features women’s apparel, accessories and home décor inspired from European and Asian cultures attracting a customer base of women 30 to 45 years old.

The country's leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, New York-based Robert K. Futterman & Associates (RKF) serves a broad spectrum of domestic and global clients in services ranging from national tenant and owner representation to advisory, consulting and disposition. With over $1.75 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities in New York City, its suburbs and throughout the United States for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients.
 
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