For example, a major chain retailer may be able to negotiate a below-market lease to serve as the anchor tenant for a shopping center.

The fund focuses on consumer products with clearly definable intellectual property, that can be mass-manufactured and sold to chain retailers internationally.

It contains a mixture of independent and chain retailers, and has been termed both fashionable and up-and-coming.

Types of businesses that often have this feature include chain retailers, hotels, restaurants, and other businesses that can be found in multiple metropolitan areas.

It was noted as fashionable and up-and-coming from the 1990s since when it has attracted many designer label outlets as well as independent and chain retailers.