Rudy Milian’s Views & News Blog

This Views & News blog offers you not only links to news sites that cover the retail real estate industry but a blurb from Rudy Milian with his summary observations, opinions and insights about the news that retail real estate professionals need to stay up-to-date in an ever-changing industry. Find here our selection of published news about store openings and closings, retail real estate activity, trends influencing commercial real estate, the impact of economic indicators on property valuations, merchandise categories and leasing trends, and more. Some of the news sites linked here are accessible to the public, while others require free or paid registration.

August 05, 2025

PopUp Bagels plans to open 300 stores throughout 10 states

August 05, 2025/ Rudy Milian

Adam Goldberg, founder of PopUp Bagels has an ambitious 300-store plan to expand the chain throughout 10 states, including Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, California and Maine — with the goal to reach 100 open locations by the end of 2027.

PopUp Bagels plans to reach this milestone with fewer than 15 franchise partners. Tory Bartlett, MBA, CEO of PopUp Bagels is partnering with some of the most accomplished franchise operators in the industry to expand the chain.

PopUp Bagels is unique in that it sells no sandwiches; all bagels are served hot from the oven, unsliced.

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Views & News Blog

Rudy Milian’s Views & News Blog

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Woodcliff Realty Advisors, LLC provides management consulting for shopping center companies, retailers, commercial real estate organizations, communities and investors.

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