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.

March 06, 2026

BJ's Wholesale Club ramps up store count

March 06, 2026/ Rudy Milian

BJ's Wholesale Club will expand its footprint with more warehouse clubs. The company opened 14 clubs last year, the most its ever added in a single year. Including those, the company remains on track to open up to 30 new locations by year end. Due to the existing pipeline of leases in negotiation, the company expects this pace of openings to continue over the coming years, according to chairman and CEO Bob Eddy.

BJ's Wholesale Club currently operates 263 clubs and 199 fuel locations in 21 states.

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

Views & News Blog

Rudy Milian’s Views & News Blog

Woodcliff

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

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