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Retail Specialists Secures Long-Term Ground Lease of Former Pier 1 in Hoover

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 11, 2021

CONTACT: Katelyn Little
Retail Specialists
klittle@retailspecialists.com

Retail Specialists Secures Long-Term Ground Lease of Former Pier 1 in Hoover

BIRMINGHAM, AL – The former Pier 1 building on Hwy 31 across from the Galleria in Hoover has been leased to Whataburger who is expanding its newest prototype throughout the state.

“We are pleased we could assist our client in obtaining a long-term commitment with such a quality tenant,” said Beau Young, executive vice president at Retail Specialists. “This is irreplaceable real estate that Whataburger recognizes and should enjoy strong sales for years to come.”

Demolition of the building has taken place and the restaurant plans to open by early Spring ’22.

Retail Specialists leases and manages hundreds of properties throughout the Southeast. For additional information visit https://properties.retailspecialists.com/ or contact Beau Young at 205-314-0390.

About Retail Specialists

Retail Specialists, LLC is the premier retail real estate services firm in the south. We are committed to long-term relationships in property management, retail representation, development, leasing, and brokerage. Founded in 2005, we’ve thrived through tough times and shine under pressure. A unique mix of experience, technology, and data have proven successful in a business we love.

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