Despite a lull in US retail as a whole, opportunities in secondary markets especially in the Bay Area are evident as reduced investor demand has increased yields and low cost capital is still readily available.

The company “took a hard look at workplace strategy and committed to providing the type of live/work/play environments that appeal not only to current employees but those who will join the company as it continues to expand,” Cushman & Wakefield's Warren Searles says.

Here is a roundup of recent deals, leases, executive moves, and other news from the past week.