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Brand Street Properties and Barings Acquire The Shops at Evergreen Walk in Joint Acquisition
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., December 23, 2025--Brand Street Properties and Barings announced today the acquisition of The Shops at Evergreen Walk, the premier open-air lifestyle shopping destination in South Windsor, Connecticut. The acquisition follows the several-year period during which Brand Street Properties successfully managed and redeveloped the property, reinforcing the firm’s long-term commitment to Evergreen Walk and the surrounding community.

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