Top National Brands Discuss Retail Industry Trends

Phillips Edison & Company (“PECO”) announced the launch of its new podcast, Retail Intel, available on iTunes and at www.phillipsedison.com. On the show, Mike Conway, Vice President of National Accounts and Retailer Partnerships, welcomes guests to discuss emerging trends, insights and hot topics in the retail real estate industry.

“Our goal is to offer insights on a range of topics impacting the industry, including the innovations coming to market that are changing how we identify and react to changing consumer preferences,” said Mr. Conway. “Overall, brands have been incredibly inventive in introducing new ways to think about the retail format, and we aim to shine a light on this creativity and offer inspiration for the industry at large.”

Retail Intel debuted in December with guests including Ellen Latham and Dave Long, co-founders of Orangetheory Fitness; and Jeff Rubino, Vice President of Real Estate at Five Guys. Conway also hosted a behind-the-scenes look at the reinvention of Domino’s Pizza from its headquarters in Ann Arbor, Mich. The most recent podcast included an interview with Jesse Stiles, Vice President of Real Estate at Dogtopia.

To be part of a future Retail Intel podcast, stop by the Phillips Edison booth at ICSC RECon Monday – Wednesday, May 21-23 at S233 Q Street, South Hall.

About Phillips Edison & Company

Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. an internally managed real estate investment trust (REIT), is one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers. Its diversified portfolio of well-occupied neighborhood shopping centers has a mix of national and regional retailers selling necessity-based goods and services, in strong demographic markets throughout the United States. As of March 31, 2018, the company manages 341 shopping centers - 237 of which it owns directly - comprising approximately 26.4 million square feet located in 32 states. The company’s proven, vertically-integrated operating platform allows it to effectively and efficiently acquire, lease and manage its properties, resulting in a history of strong operating results and great shopping experiences. For more information, please visit www.phillipsedison.com.

Phillips Edison & CompanyCherilyn Megill, 801-415-4373cmegill@phillipsedison.comorICRMegan Kivlehan, 646-677-1807PECOPR@icrinc.com