Regency Centers

Regency Centers is a national real estate company that owns, operates and develops shopping centers in suburban trade areas with strong demographics, and it is listed in the Harvard Square Business Association directory. Its portfolio includes about 485 centers totaling more than 59 million square feet of retail space, and roughly 85 percent of its properties are anchored by top grocery stores. The company aims to create places where neighbors come together to shop, dine and play.

The firm has been operating for about 60 years and is publicly traded as a real estate investment trust. Its properties are concentrated along the East Coast, with additional markets in the Midwest, Northwest, West Coast, Texas and Colorado. For businesses, Regency offers move-in ready second-generation spaces for restaurants, salons, medical offices and fitness studios, plus seasonal and pop-up space through short-term leasing.

What to Know

• Its stated mission is to elevate quality of life as an integral thread in the communities it serves.
• The company says it supports its neighborhoods by giving time and financial support.
• Regency publishes quarterly earnings and investor presentations.
• Retailers interested in new developments can contact a regional representative.