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Charlie Hendon  is rockin' back! We chatted with the Hendon Properties' founder at The Shopping Center Group party at the Four Seasons in Vegas; he tells us he's begun work on the  first new retail development since before the Great Recession: a Harris Teeter and Marshalls-anchored power center in Charleston.
 
Also at the Four Seasons, we ran into DLC Management Corp's Michael Puline with Franklin Street's  Caroline Cheng. Michael says he's helping Walmart install its first Neighborhood Market (the scaled-down grocery concept) in Georgia at Bethesda Walk shopping center in Lawrenceville. It opens in June.
 
Why Atlanta? It's the question we asked Horizon Group Properties' CEO Gary Skoien yesterday. HGP (in a JV with CBL & Associates) is developing The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta, an  $85M open-air outlet mall  off I-575 and Ridgewalk Parkway in Cherokee County. ?We started to realize Atlanta was probably the largest market  that didn't have  a super-strong outlet,? Gary says. The project is 75% pre-leased with such tenants as Saks Fifth Avenue's Off 5th, Guess, Puma, Cole Haan, Levis, Talbots and Brooks Brothers.

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