| Demolition of Glendale hotel begins to make way for Nordstrom Workers are cautiously taking apart the Golden Key Hotel to avoid whacking any of the buildings at the Americana at Brand shopping center, which neighbors the hotel on three sides. January 27, 2012 |
| Growth From Within The claim that Los Angeles is a multitude of suburbs in search of a city has never been entirely fair. Today, it is downright wrong, especially as shown by the strength and diversity of its entertainment and retail centers, the most booming of which are bolstering urban cores throughout the region. October 12, 2011 |
| Rick Caruso, L.A. Biggest Critic of Rave Parties, Resigns From L.A. Coliseum Board, But That Doesn't Mean Electronic Fests Will be Back Developer and likely mayoral candidate Rick Caruso peaced out of the L.A. Coliseum Commission this week. He's the second commissioner, besides W. Jerome Stanley, to have done so in the last month. September 29, 2011 |
| Los Angeles Developer Builds New Business Lost in last week's hubbub about billionaire developer Rick Caruso masterminding a $550 million shopping-and-dining complex on the Las Vegas Strip is that Mr. Caruso is rolling out a new line of business. August 23, 2011 |
| Rick Caruso tapped for Vegas real estate extravaganza One of the world's biggest casino operators has hired Los Angeles shopping center magnate Rick Caruso to manage development of a $550 million retail and entertainment district in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip that will be crowned by an enormous Ferris wheel. August 17, 2011 |
| More Friction in Store at Rival Malls? Glendale Galleria updates as Caruso takes stock. April 18, 2011 |
| Galleria Mauled in Glendale Executives of General Growth Properties probably won't admit it, but they never should have picked that big fight with Rick Caruso. April 18, 2011 |
| Nordstrom and Caruso Affiliated announce plans for new Glendale store at The Americana at Brand Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) and Caruso Affiliated jointly announced today an agreement to relocate the Nordstrom full-line store and build a new store at Caruso Affiliated's The Americana at Brand in downtown Glendale, California. March 16, 2011 |
| Luxury apartment, retail development to get underway in L.A. Mall magnate Rick Caruso is set to break ground on a $60-million development near his Grove shopping center. March 8, 2011 |
| Caruso Affiliated aims to double its holdings and revenue in five years Shopping center developer Caruso's expansion plan includes a luxury apartment complex in L.A., a beach resort in Montecito and an extension of its Americana at Brand mall. February 24, 2011 |
| Retail Improves, but Doubts Persist U.S. malls and shopping centers continued their slow, fitful recovery from the recession in the fourth quarter, holding relatively steady in both vacancies and lease rates. January 5, 2011 |
| Brand Boulevard businesses leaning toward improvement district Proposal to attract more shoppers to Glendale street would come at a price for business owners: 22 cents per square foot January 4, 2011 |
| Caruso Affiliated and TPG Capital Form Joint Venture Caruso Capital Partners, LLC will invest up to $750 million in properties in the western U.S. Apr 27, 2010 |
| Settlement of Litigation Against Miramar Hotel A Statement by Rick Caruso and Jean and Stan Harfenist Apr 7, 2009 |
| Early Developer Special Report: Business Person of the Year. L.A. Business Journal - Mar 16 2009 |
| Americana sparks unity Community Commentary Glendale News Press - Mar 16, 2009 |
| Talk About Walkabout Residents soak up American spirit at Caruso Affiliated's new mixed-use community. UNITS Magazine - Jan 2009 |
| Mall enjoys strong start The Americana’s revenue may be a cushion beneath falling economy, report suggests. Glendale News Press - Nov 9, 2008 |
| Times Are Tough, but I Still Live at the Mall. Literally. Plenty of shopaholics claim to live at the mall. But when the Americana at Brand opened in Glendale, Calif., in May, shoppers really got a chance to make themselves at home. Time Magazine - Oct 9, 2008 |
| Malltown, U.S.A. For those who live to shop, a shopping complex where you can, well, live. NY Times Magazine - Sep 28, 2008 |
| The new Mayberry? The latest lifestyle: mall as home. Our intrepid columnist tests the idea with an Americana sleepover. Los Angeles Times - Jul 3, 2008 |
| Americana at Brand set to open in Glendale After spending years and $400 million, Grove developer Rick Caruso is ready to cut the ribbon on his glitzier, way bigger retail and residential center. Los Angeles Times - Apr 27, 2008 |