SUFFERN, NY-If the cosmetics firm receives all the necessary approvals and incentives it requires, Avon Products Inc. hopes to begin construction on a new $93 million research and development facility here sometime next year.

WALTHAM, MA-Minnetonka, MN-based DIGI International relocates its subsidiary, NetSilicon, next door at 411 Waverly Oaks Rd. The high-tech company is taking 22,000 sf in a deal that the broker involved says demonstrates a tenant's ability to take advantage of the current market.

Although the US recession of 2001 was among the mildest on record, the lingering effects of the downturn are still being felt as the economic engines have…

PHOENIX-James Mullin, a well-known Phoenix broker, is EVP and national director while his longtime associate, Rick Breuer is VP. The new specialty group hits the ground running with projects in Sacramento and Gilbert, AZ.