AUBERVILLIERS, FRANCE-On Wednesday, the Le Millenaire mall, with 140 stores in about 600,000 square feet and 180,000 square feet of office, opened to the public.

DETROIT-The company has hired a four-person team led by Randall Book to lead tenant representation in the local market. More Midwest hires are coming, say Colliers executives.

CHICAGO-Locally based NCREIF’s almost 6,300 properties had a return of 3.4% in Q1, a drop from the fourth quarter but the fifth positive figure in a row.

NOGINSK, RUSSIA-The 10-year deal boosts the current occupancy in the this Moscow suburb logistics park to 85%, with almost half of the park completed.

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN-The $38-billion-a-year grocer recently promoted three executives and looks to grow its value brand. Traditional chains such as Jewel lost same-store sales last quarter.

FRANKFURT, GERMANY-The venture between developer GBI and Frankonia is investing in the Europaviertel quarter here, owned and developed by Vivico, a division of CA Immo.

SHANGHAI-Property management has been more of just a maintenance issue until recent in the massive growth continent, according to IREM officials.

CHICAGO-Celebrity chef Graham Elliot has hired CB Richard Ellis to find five sites in the downtown for his new chain, to be called Grahamburger.