ICSC@CAROLINAS

Wednesday March 20, 2024
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Richardson Ballroom Pre-Function

Wednesday March 20, 2024
7:45 am - 8:15 am
Location: Show Floor Theater

Whether you’re a new ICSC member or it’s your first time attending, learn to make the most of your experience with ICSC team members, ambassadors and volunteer leaders. Join us for a tour of the exhibit hall and key destinations to get your bearings. 

SPEAKER

Jack Brennan, VP, TSCG   

Wednesday March 20, 2024
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Location: Richardson Ballroom

No breakfast service after 9:00 am. 

Wednesday March 20, 2024
8:15 am - 8:20 am
Location: Richardson Ballroom

SPEAKER

Louis Asbury, IV, ICSC Marketplace Director, Carolinas Marketplace; VP, Real Estate, Diamonds Direct USA, Inc.  

Wednesday March 20, 2024
8:20 am - 8:30 am
Location: Richardson Ballroom

SPEAKERS

Alyson O’Laughlin, ICSC@CAROLINAS 2024 Program Advisory Committee Chair; VP, Leasing, Hills Partners, Inc. 

Jonathan Stewart, ICSC@CAROLINAS 2024 Program Advisory Vice Chair; Partner, Piedmont Capital 

Wednesday March 20, 2024
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Location: Richardson Ballroom

Don’t miss this opportunity to find the next tenant for your portfolio as you hear from exciting growth-focused retailers. Sit back and learn from these active tenants as they share their brand stories and expansion criteria.     

MODERATOR

Allison Wiggs, Senior Leasing Agent, Regency Centers 

PARTICIPATING RETAILERS

• Crunch Fitness - South Atlantic, Geoffrey Dyer, Principal
• Dave’s Hot Chicken - Anne Goldman, CCIM, Retail Real Estate Development Executive  
• Dutch Bros Coffee - Jenine Burwell, Site Acquisition Manager  
• First Watch - Alyssa Bloemsma, Real Estate Manager 
• Great Clips, Inc. - Nate Ohme, Real Estate Director
• Half-Moon Outfitters - Gene Mauldin, Regional Director of Real Estate-Southeast Territory 
• Kids Empire - Reuben Rischall, Territory Manager 
• McAlister’s Deli - Greg Poole, VP of Operations, DMAC81, LLC  

Wednesday March 20, 2024
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Hall B

Wednesday March 20, 2024
9:15 am - 10:00 am
Location: Show Floor Theater

In this session, industry professionals will provide a comprehensive overview as they dissect the latest trends in the debt, equity, and investment sales markets. Gain unparalleled insights as they shed light into the new normal shaped by the current interest rate environment along with navigating the nuances of the current economic landscape amidst the changing cost of capital. When will capital available become competitively priced and abundant?   

MODERATOR

Erin Varol, SVP, Retail Capital Markets, CBRE   

PANELISTS

Tom Kolarczyk, Senior Director, JLL

Anthony Swainey, Managing Director – CRE, Bank OZK

Rob Vaughn, Agency Relationship Manager, Colliers  

Wednesday March 20, 2024
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Location: Show Floor Theater

As artificial intelligence continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, its impact on various industries, including marketplaces, is undeniable. Our expert panelists will delve into the transformative potential of AI within the marketplaces sector, exploring key trends, challenges, and opportunities. Gain valuable insights into how AI is reshaping customer experiences, optimizing operations, and revolutionizing business models. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or a curious observer, this session promises to unravel the future possibilities and implications of the AI revolution in the world of marketplaces. Don't miss the chance to be part of this engaging conversation at the forefront of technological innovation! 

MODERATOR

David Blumenfeld, Co-Founder, NextRivet LLC 

PANELISTS

Eric Fransen, Co-Founder, Devyn.AI  

Sam Kotler,  Regional Director, Data & Intelligence, Crexi 

Wednesday March 20, 2024
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Richardson Ballroom

No lunch service after 12:00 pm. 

Wednesday March 20, 2024
12:00 pm - 12:20 pm
Location: Richardson Ballroom

Join Tom McGee as he shares the latest industry information including retail sales information, occupancy data and more. 

SPEAKER

Tom McGee, President & CEO, ICSC 

Wednesday March 20, 2024
12:20 pm - 1:05 pm
Location: Richardson Ballroom

Charleston MSA Is Seemingly Rising

Charleston's growth melds the old with the new. From new construction projects, redevelopment, and creative adaptive reuse, growth across Charleston is taking shape.  A few select owners/developers have bought the rare and holy opportunities of scale. Hear about EDENS, Continental and Woodfield purchased opportunities and how they plan to execute in land-constrained Charleston, SC.

MODERATORS

Lance Hagaman, Partner, Ziff Properties Inc.

Alyson O’Laughlin, ICSC@CAROLINAS 2024 Program Advisory Committee Chair; VP, Leasing, Hills Partners, Inc.

PANELISTS

Catherine Bickford, Director of Leasing, EDENS

Monica Johnson, Senior Leasing Associate, Continental Realty Corporation 

Mike Schwarz, Partner, Woodfield Development LLC