SAN DIEGO—Retailers see San Diego as a strong growth market, as reflected in new store openings and total retail vacancies reducing to the lowest level since the recession, M&amp;M's John Vorsheck tells Globest.com in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> Q2 look at the sector.

CHICAGO—The company says moving into a state-of-the-art building with open and high-tech spaces will help transform its corporate culture.

LONG BEACH, CA—Cargo activity at the Port of Long Beach rises 6% in May, making it the most active month since October 2007 and the best May since May 2006.

NEW YORK CITY—The building, for which construction has now begun, is the second one at the complex where 100% of residential units will be affordable housing.