Anjee Solanki

National Director, Retail Services & Practice Groups

Anjee is Colliers' National Director for Retail & Practice Groups | U.S. Based in San Francisco and with more than 32 years of experience, she provides strategic leadership to over 550 specialized retail professionals across 177 offices.

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Podcast

Retail Recorded, Episode 33 | Eatertainment Through Design

In this episode of Retail: Recorded, host Anjee Solanki is joined by Melissa Gonzalez, Principal and Founder of MG2 Advisory to explore the dynamic evolution of eatertainment—the intersection of food, fun, and immersive experiences.

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Q&A

Industries Revealed: The Future of Economic Incentives: A Q&A with Monty Turner and Anjee Solanki

Colliers’ Monty Turner and Anjee Solanki discuss how economic incentives influence site selection, key challenges for businesses, and emerging trends shaping the future.

Anjee Solanki Monty Turner

Q&A

Career Strategies for Women in CRE: Empower & Advance

In honor of Women's History Month, we spoke with four inspiring female leaders at Colliers about mentorship, breaking barriers, and the importance of advancing gender diversity in commercial real estate leadership.

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Article

America’s Pet Obsession: How Retailers Are Catering to the Modern Pet Parent

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Article

Industries Revealed | The Evolution of Data Centers: A Q&A with Raul Saavedra and Anjee Solanki

AI and cloud computing are driving explosive data center growth, but power constraints and sustainability pose challenges. In this Q&A, Raul Saavedra and Anjee Solanki explore how investors and operators are adapting to the evolving landscape.

Anjee Solanki Raul Saavedra

Article

Bridging Entertainment & Retail: The Future of Consumer Engagement

Brands are innovating beyond traditional channels, recognizing that consumers expect seamless experiences blending entertainment and commerce. Retailers respond by partnering with streaming services and influencers, creating deeper collaborations.

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Article

How 2024 Retail Foot Traffic Insights Are Shaping 2025 Strategy

Grocery, sporting goods, and mass merchandise emerged as the top performers in foot traffic for the second year in a row, reflecting shifting consumer priorities toward convenience, health-consciousness, and value-driven shopping experiences.

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Podcast

Retail Recorded, Episode 32 | AI, Personalization, and the Power of Physical Stores

In this episode of Retail: Recorded, host Anjee Solanki is joined by Ricardo Belmar, a leading retail strategist and Director Partner Marketing for Retail & ConsumerGoodsat Microsoft, to discuss the current trends reshaping the retail industry.

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Article

Dupes, Exclusivity, and the New Wave of Accessible Luxury

Discover how accessible luxury brands leverage modern marketing tactics to redefine exclusivity, and explore the evolving relationship between dupe culture and heritage luxury brands striving to engage value-conscious Gen-Z consumers.

Anjee Solanki

Article

Holiday Shopping 2.0: Blending Nostalgia and Technology

Discover how retailers are blending nostalgia with modern tech in this holiday season's marketing strategies. From classic catalogs to QR codes and AR, see how timeless tactics are getting a digital makeover.

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Podcast

CRE: Industries Revealed, Episode 6 | Forecasting the Future of Education Real Estate

Explore the evolving landscape of education-based real estate with Colliers experts Anjee Solanki and Todd Noel, uncovering post-pandemic trends and growth opportunities in this insightful podcast episode.

Anjee Solanki

Podcast

Retail Recorded, Episode 31 | Retail Forecast on AI’s Role in Shaping Trends

In this episode of Retail: Recorded, host Anjee Solanki interviews Neil Saunders, Managing Director at GlobalData and a renowned retail expert, to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the retail sector.

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Article

Retail Capital Market Trends: East vs. West Coast – A Tale of Two Regions

Learn why retail investments in commercial real estate are drawing investors, with widening cap rate spreads offering an appealing alternative to BBB bonds. Colliers’ experts provide key insights on multi-tenant and shopping center properties.

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Article

C-Store Revolution: A Change of C-nery in Retail Convenience

Explore how the convenience store sector achieved $860 billion in sales, expanded its footprint, and evolved with innovative food offerings, EV charging stations, and strategic growth in 2023.

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Podcast

CRE: Industries Revealed, Episode 5 | The Hidden Dynamics of Law Firm Real Estate

In this episode of CRE: Industries Revealed, Anjee Solanki, Dan Arends, and Colin Scarlett discuss law firms' evolving real estate needs, exploring trends like office downsizing, hybrid work, and AI’s impact on legal services.

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