Sunday, April 28, 2024

Philippe Op de Beeck to step down as APCOA CEO; Bert Pijls to be appointed as interim Executive Chair

Philippe Op de Beeck

Stuttgart, Germany – APCOA, the leading parking operator in Europe, announced that Philippe Op de Beeck will be stepping down as CEO, effective July 1, 2024 and that Bert Pijls will assume the role of Executive Chair until a new CEO is appointed.

 

As CEO, Philippe Op de Beeck has led APCOA’s growth of over 40% over the last 8 years and helped the company to achieve multiple strategic milestones, including several acquisitions, the roll out of Urban Hubs, the implementation of an EV charging strategy and the adoption of parking and mobility technologies across the business.

 

 Op de Beeck will continue to support the company as Senior Advisor to the APCOA Board.


 Bert Pijls


 Speaking on behalf of APCOA, Bert Pijls, the Chairman, said: “I would like to thank Philippe for his years of service and contributions to APCOA. Phillipe is leaving behind a strong and market leading business, and I am delighted that Philippe will remain engaged with the company in a new role as Senior Advisor to the Board of APCOA.

 

"I will work closely with Phillipe during this period of transition, and I am very excited about APCOA and its opportunities for continued growth. 

 

Philippe Op de Beeck, said: “I would like to take this opportunity to thank the entire team at APCOA, whose unrelenting hard work and dedication have been the foundation of our success.


"This is an exceptionally talented group that feels like a family, and with an experienced leader like Bert at the helm, I strongly believe that the business will continue to successfully execute its growth plan”.


John Brantl


John Brantl, Co-Head of the European Investment Team at Strategic Value Partners, said: “On behalf of SVP and our partners, we would like to thank Philippe for his leadership and contributions to APCOA. He has been responsible for overseeing the consolidation of APCOA’s leading position across the European market.

 

"Phillipe leaves the business in a strong position to scale further under the leadership of Bert and the talented APCOA management team. We look forward to continuing to work with Bert and Philippe to support APCOA in its growth journey. Our recent investment reflects our confidence in the future development of the business, and we look forward to working with Bert towards APCOA’s continued success.”

 

 

 CONTACT:

 

 

APCOA
Sebastian Merkle

Tel.: +49 711-94791-652

sebastian.merkle@apcoa.eu

 

 

 

 

JLL Capital Markets closes sale of the 112,162-square-foot Muse Shops at Midtown in Dallas, TX

 

Erin Lazarus
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DALLAS, TX JLL Capital Markets has closed the sale of Muse Shops at Midtown, a 112,162-square-foot, recently redeveloped, value-add retail center located in Dallas, Texas.

 

JLL represented the seller in the transaction.

 

The JLL Retail Capital Markets Investment Sales Advisory was led by Senior Managing Director Adam Howells, Director Erin Lazarus, Associate Megan Babovec and Analyst Keenan Ryan.


Megan Babovec

Built in 1999 and renovated in 2022, the 58-percent-leased, four-building Muse Shops at Midtown features a WALT 8.7 years and is leased to a wide variety of tenants, including Starbucks, Land Design, United Real Estate and Natuzzi Editions.

 

 The property offers the accretive opportunity to add value through the additional lease-up of over 14,000 square feet of retail space. In addition, the center has demonstrated positive leasing momentum with over 70,000 square feet of new leases signed in the last 12 months.



 Keenan Ryan


 Located at 5203-5233 Alpha Road, Muse Shops at Midtown sits within a thriving, urban mixed-use environment in North Dallas. The center is adjacent to both a recently delivered, 289-unit multi-housing property, as well as the Galleria Dallas Mall, a 1.5-million-square-foot regional shopping mall that attracts over 7.4 million visits annually.

 

The property is ideally situated at the confluence of the Dallas North Tollway and I-635, which sees over 540,000 vehicles per day and serves as DFW’s busiest intersection.


Adam Howells

This strategic location provides visitors direct access to the most affluent Dallas neighborhoods, including Preston Hollow, Prestonwood, Preston Trail, Willow Bend and Bent Tree, and offers seamless connectivity to the greater DFW metroplex.

 

In addition, within a five-mile radius of the center is a daytime population of 533,924 and a consumer spending power of $20.2 billion.

 

JLL Capital Markets is a full-service global provider of capital solutions for real estate investors and occupiers.


Muse Shops at Midtown, a 112,162-square-foot,
 recently redeveloped, value-add retail center
 located in Dallas, TX


The firm's in-depth local market and global investor knowledge delivers the best-in-class solutions for clients — whether investment and sales advisory, debt advisory, equity advisory or a recapitalization.

 

The firm has more than 3,000 Capital Markets specialists worldwide with offices in nearly 50 countries.

 

For more news, videos and research resources on JLL, please visit our newsroom.

 

 CONTACT:

 

Jenna Sharp

JLL, Public Relations,

Capital Markets

Dallas, Texas

M +1 214 394 3356

Jenna.Sharp@jll.com

PEBB Enterprises Closes $5.57 Million Sale of 22,000-Square-Foot Section of Westview Plaza in Tennessee

Westview Plaza, Lebanon, TN

 Lebanon, TN and Nashville, TN –– PEBB Enterprises, a South Florida-based full-service private real estate investment company, completed the $5.57 million sale of a 22,000-square-foot section of Westview Plaza in Lebanon, Tennessee.

 The shadow retail section includes leases with China Wok, Mysa Nails & Spa, T-Mobile and Petco.

 Ian Weiner 

The transaction closed on April 23. Berkeley Capital Advisors represented the seller, a joint venture between PEBB Enterprises and The Sembler Company, and Compass Real Estate represented the buyers, Westview Investment, LLC and AMB Investment, LLC.

“Our team is excited to have executed the successful disposition of this portion of the property at a great time,” PEBB Enterprises President and CEO Ian Weiner said. “We are always looking for new opportunities to add to our national portfolio, where we can bring value to communities through our leasing efforts.”

Located east of Nashville at 1418 West Main Street,
 
approximately 30 minutes outside of Nashville,
Westview Plaza sits on 18 acres 

Located east of Nashville at 1418 W. Main Street, approximately 30 minutes outside of Nashville, Westview Plaza sits on 18 acres and includes additional leases with Subway, GNC, Great Clips, Bank of America and anchor tenant, Kroger, which completed a 40,000-square-foot expansion in 2022.

PEBB Enterprises previously owned a separate section of the plaza and sold it to Kroger for its expansion.

In 2022, PEBB Enterprises sold Germantown Village Square in Memphis, Tennessee for $35.52 million. The successful disposition of Westview Plaza represents PEBB’s exit from the Tennessee market.

 CONTACT:

 

 Daniel Benjamin

Account Director

dbenjamin@boardroompr.com

C 954-618-8287

O 954-370-8999

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https://pebbenterprises.com/.  

sembler.com.

 

 

Stream Realty Partners Expands Presence in Florida Tapping Two Seasoned Commercial Real Estate Professionals to Lead New Tampa Office

Gary Godsey 



 TAMPA, FL –– Stream Realty Partners, a national commercial real estate firm offering an integrated platform of services, announces the expansion of its presence in Florida with the opening of a new office in Tampa. 

This strategic move aligns with Stream’s commitment to serving clients in key markets and further strengthens its foothold in the region.

 Accompanying this expansion are the additions of two highly experienced commercial real estate experts, Executive Managing Director Gary Godsey and Executive Vice President Jordan Fogler, who join Stream from JLL.

 

Jordan Fogler



“Expanding into Tampa is a significant milestone for Stream,” said Stream Executive Managing Director Greg Katz. 


“We are excited to welcome Gary and Jordan, as their exceptional track record and industry caliber perfectly align with our approach.

 

"Their proven ability to not only lead but also to develop young talent resonates deeply with our commitment to putting people first, which is a cornerstone of Stream’s values.”


 

 Greg Katz.


Katz added, “This expansion and the opportunity to bring aboard Gary and Jordan, who hold accomplished and diverse backgrounds of demonstrated leadership, will further elevate our ability to deliver exceptional service and results to our clients and prospects as we expand our presence across Florida.”

 

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