RANDOLPH, MA-Sears leases a 73,500-sf facility here on 21 Pacella Park Drive. The company plans to convert the building into a separate repair center as part of a nationwide venture. This center will service the New England region.

DALLAS-Stephen L. Thelen, a repeat top producer and senior director for Cushman & Wakefield in Dallas, is the latest draft by the Staubach Co. He is the new vice president of corporate services. It's all about building a top team, says Staubach's Ka Cotter.

CHICAGO-Tenants across Central Business District submarkets willing to sign on the dotted line are finding cost-saving opportunities, building managers and leasing brokers report.

NEW YORK CITY-A Downtown accounting firm signs a 10-year-lease on Wall Street, its original home, making a commitment to stay in the neighborhood where it was founded more than 50 years ago.