LONDON-The UK-based leaders who will run Jones Lang LaSalle’s takeover of King Sturge discuss the merger with GlobeSt.com’s Robert Carr.

FORD WAYNE, IN-The food supplier has hired Rockefeller, based in New York City, to develop the 1.5-million-square-foot facility that will distribute 20% of the company’s products.

NORTHBROOK, IL-Locally based Pine Tree Commercial Realty and the recently formed, New York City-based Silverpeak are acquiring retail greater than $10 million throughout the US.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA-The CPP Investment Board has purchased 50% of the one million square foot Northland super regional shopping center, in expanded global retail interest.

CHICAGO-Stout Risius Ross has extended its lease at the 40-story building, with a better deal, as the hired Studley rep says the soft downtown market still belongs to the tenants.

DUBLIN, IRELAND-The deal, which closely follows JLL’s similar takeover of King Sturge, will add $2.3 billion to Kennedy Wilson’s AUM.

BRASILIA, BRAZIL-This country now has the world’s fourth largest total pipeline room count, according to a first quarter report by Portsmouth, NH-based Lodging Econometrics.

CHESTERFIELD, MO-Louis Sachs built the west St. Louis suburb from scratch with the $5 billion Chesterfield Village and Downtown Chesterfield projects.