What Florida's Retail and Industrial Sectors Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic

Florida dealmakers needed to hustle to stay ahead of the pandemic. Photo: Adobe Stock. Hobby stores, like so many retailers, experienced their fair share of challenges during the pandemic-led recession of the last year. So it is not surprising that a small retailer in this category approached signing a new lease at a South Florida mall with caution. The owner of the mall, Beth Azor of Azor Advisory Services in Weston, understood. So she gave the owner a sweetheart of a deal: free rent for October, November and December. Want to continue reading?Become a Free ALM Digital Reader. Benefits of a Digital Membership: Free access to 1 article* every 30 days Access to the entire ALM network of websites Unlimited access to the ALM suite of newsletters Build custom alerts on any search topic of your choosing Search by a wide range of topics Click here to access the Public Notices and the Courts sections of the The Daily Business Review in PDF format. Already have an account? Sign In Now Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She’s a nerd so…
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