RKF Retained as Exclusive Retail Leasing Consultant for 640,000 Square Feet at Hollywood & Highland in Los Angeles
04/27/2006
04/27/2006
NEW YORK, NY — Robert K. Futterman & Associates, LLC (RKF), the nation's leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales and consulting and advisory services, and RKF Retail Property Advisors, a company division that focuses on advising owners of lifestyle retail and mixed-use projects, have been retained as the exclusive retail leasing consultants for Hollywood & Highland Center on behalf of developer, CIM Group. Hollywood & Highland Center is a high profile 640,000-square-foot shopping center that features a mix of retail, fine dining and unique entertainment.
Robert Cohen, Executive Vice President of RKF along with Mitchell Friedel, Executive Vice President and Warren Dauber, Vice President of RKF Retail Property Advisors serve as the exclusive leasing consultants for the retail portion of the Center.
Situated in one of the country's most densely populated markets, Hollywood & Highland attracts over 15 million visitors per year. The center features over 60 top retailers including Gap, Sephora, bebe, Louis Vuitton, Lucky Brand Jeans and BCBG Max Azria; nine of LA's finest restaurants including Vert – A Brasserie by Wolfgang Puck, The Grill on Hollywood and California Pizza Kitchen; Grauman's Chinese 6 Theaters, two popular nightclubs and Lucky Strike Lanes.
Virgin Megastore's west coast flagship has recently opened at the center. Unique in the chain, the store features apparel, electronics, books and accessories in addition to a full selection of music and DVDs. The stores' one-of-a-kind design includes a staging area where new, cutting edge musical talent is frequently showcased.
Directly connected to the historic Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood & Highland is a hot spot for locals as well as a "must see" destination for international visitors.
The Center's renowned Kodak Theatre is the venue for the world-wide live broadcast of THE ACADEMNY AWARDS® CEREMONIES as well as other notable awards shows like THE BET AWARDS, THE ESPYS, THE AMERICAN IDOL FINALS and THE AFI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS. Throughout the year, live performances at the theatre include musicals, ballets, concerts, plays and original programming.
The Center's award-winning Renaissance Hollywood Hotel features 640 sumptuously appointed rooms, including 33 luxury suites and an elegant, Mid-Century Modern décor. With nearly 50,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting facilities, the four star hotel attracts major events and conventions.
The Grand Ballroom located on the fifth level of the center is operated by famous chef and restaurateur, Wolfgang Puck. The popular venue draws A-list events, parties and conventions. Most notably, it is the site of the exclusive Governor's Ball, following the Academy Awards® ceremonies each year.
The country's leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, Robert K. Futterman & Associates LLC (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 $4 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities throughout the United States for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients. RKF is headquartered in New York with offices in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
RKF Retail Property Advisors, a division of Robert K. Futterman & Associates, LLC, was created to expand nationally on the firm's expertise in retail leasing and consulting services. Focusing on lifestyle retail and mixed-use projects, RKF Retail Property Advisors assists owners and developers in devising the right merchandising mix, positioning or repositioning their projects, and executing these strategies from a leasing perspective. Currently, RKF Retail Property Advisors is working on projects totaling more than 4.5 million square feet in a variety of locations throughout the United States.
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Robert Cohen, Executive Vice President of RKF along with Mitchell Friedel, Executive Vice President and Warren Dauber, Vice President of RKF Retail Property Advisors serve as the exclusive leasing consultants for the retail portion of the Center.
Situated in one of the country's most densely populated markets, Hollywood & Highland attracts over 15 million visitors per year. The center features over 60 top retailers including Gap, Sephora, bebe, Louis Vuitton, Lucky Brand Jeans and BCBG Max Azria; nine of LA's finest restaurants including Vert – A Brasserie by Wolfgang Puck, The Grill on Hollywood and California Pizza Kitchen; Grauman's Chinese 6 Theaters, two popular nightclubs and Lucky Strike Lanes.
Virgin Megastore's west coast flagship has recently opened at the center. Unique in the chain, the store features apparel, electronics, books and accessories in addition to a full selection of music and DVDs. The stores' one-of-a-kind design includes a staging area where new, cutting edge musical talent is frequently showcased.
Directly connected to the historic Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood & Highland is a hot spot for locals as well as a "must see" destination for international visitors.
The Center's renowned Kodak Theatre is the venue for the world-wide live broadcast of THE ACADEMNY AWARDS® CEREMONIES as well as other notable awards shows like THE BET AWARDS, THE ESPYS, THE AMERICAN IDOL FINALS and THE AFI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS. Throughout the year, live performances at the theatre include musicals, ballets, concerts, plays and original programming.
The Center's award-winning Renaissance Hollywood Hotel features 640 sumptuously appointed rooms, including 33 luxury suites and an elegant, Mid-Century Modern décor. With nearly 50,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting facilities, the four star hotel attracts major events and conventions.
The Grand Ballroom located on the fifth level of the center is operated by famous chef and restaurateur, Wolfgang Puck. The popular venue draws A-list events, parties and conventions. Most notably, it is the site of the exclusive Governor's Ball, following the Academy Awards® ceremonies each year.
The country's leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, Robert K. Futterman & Associates LLC (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 $4 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities throughout the United States for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients. RKF is headquartered in New York with offices in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
RKF Retail Property Advisors, a division of Robert K. Futterman & Associates, LLC, was created to expand nationally on the firm's expertise in retail leasing and consulting services. Focusing on lifestyle retail and mixed-use projects, RKF Retail Property Advisors assists owners and developers in devising the right merchandising mix, positioning or repositioning their projects, and executing these strategies from a leasing perspective. Currently, RKF Retail Property Advisors is working on projects totaling more than 4.5 million square feet in a variety of locations throughout the United States.
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