Robert Cerrone has over two decades of experience in the arena of marketing, advertising, print and digital media, social media, web development, and graphic design.
Velocity Retail Group is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the 23rd Hobby Lobby store in Arizona, located at 1727 W. Bethany Home Road, Phoenix. This new 60,000 square foot store offers a vast selection of arts, crafts, home décor, and school supplies, making it a one-stop-shop for all your creative and practical needs. Positioned next to the recently opened Burlington Stores and surrounded by major tenants like Harkins Theater and Target, this Hobby Lobby is set to become a central hub for local shoppers. Read on to discover more about this exciting addition to Phoenix’s retail landscape and the dedicated team behind its success!
At the 2024 Best of NAIOP Awards ceremony, Velocity Retail Group’s Dave Cheatham and Darren Pitts received the Retail Broker Team of the Year award. The event honors the year’s most successful projects, companies, and individuals within the commercial real estate industry. Over 700 commercial real estate professionals attended the event at the JW Marriot…
Velocity Retail Group LLC is pleased to announce the sale on April 3, 2024 of 14-acre Heritage Park commercial development site, located at the southeast corner of Tangerine Road & Lon Adams Road, Marana, AZ, for $3,800,000 ($6.23/SF). The transaction was brokered by Brian Harpel and Eli Castronova of Velocity Retail Group LLC. The site…
Buc-ee’s, a Texas-based super-sized convenience store and gas station will be constructing their newest prototype store in Goodyear, Arizona. Velocity Retail Group’s, Dave Cheatham, Darren Pitts, and Bonnie Arlia represent Buc-ee’s in Arizona. The team has worked with the executives from Buc-ee’s for several years identifying the ideal sites for their expansion into the West. …
by Nick Law GIS (Geographic Information System) technology provides several benefits to the commercial real estate industry. Here are some ways in which GIS technology can be advantageous: 1. Site Selection and Market Analysis: GIS enables commercial real estate professionals to analyze and evaluate potential sites for various purposes, such as retail locations, office spaces,…
Velocity Retail Group is proud to announce the promotion of Paige Keefer to Senior Associate, Marketing Specialist. She currently works directly with two of Velocity Retail Group’s brokers, Brian Harpel and Eli Castronova. Paige applies her skills to increase efficiency, speed, and professionalism for each transaction. Additionally, she handles critical responsibilities related to both investment…
Velocity Retail Group is pleased to announce that Brad Ranly has been promoted to Vice President in the Brokerage Division. Brad is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in commercial real estate. He is proficient in all aspects of leasing and sales of retail properties and commercial land. He has extensive knowledge…
Velocity Retail Group is proud to announce the promotion of Nicholas Law to Senior Associate, GIS & Research Analyst. With a background in Urban Planning, research design, statistical analysis and graphic design, Nick conducts data visualization and provides visual materials to aid clients in their real estate location decisions. He is passionate about using cutting…
Athleta continues to expand its store footprint throughout the Phoenix area with the opening of their 7th store in Arizona. The store is conveniently located in the Shops at Norterra at the northeast corner of Happy Valley Road and I-17 in north Phoenix. Athleta clothing is created by a a team of athletes, designers, and…
Arizona’s culinary landscape reflects its diverse population, and in recent years, there has been a remarkable surge in the demand for ethnic foods, leading to the introduction of a variety ethnic grocery stores across the state. According to a comprehensive study conducted by the Arizona Commerce Authority, the number of ethnic food markets in the…