ORLANDO-The New York-based children's cable television network is partnering with principals of the seven-year-old, 800-suite Holiday Inn Family Suites Resort in a $20 million experiment, one mile from Walt Disney World and the $450 million Gaylord Palm Resort and Convention Center.

CHICAGO-Jones Lang LaSalle's efforts to sell a two-acre parking lot at the southwest corner of Madison and Des Plaines streets for a mixed-use development has produced nine letters of intent. That compares to two offers from a previous request for proposal process.

SOUTHFIELD, MI-Ramco-Gershenson is offering 2 million shares of common stock for public sale, in part to prepare the company to help finance two shopping centers it is now negotiating for.

SAN JOSE, CA-The Denver-based flight navigation company signs a long-term, 26,300-sf lease at Opus Center San Jose that includes the top-floor of the 16-story, 341,000-sf class-A office building.