Join LQ Commercial Real Estate at Retail Live! Southeast 2025 in Orlando

Join LQ Commercial Real Estate at Retail Live! Southeast 2025 in Orlando

Retail Live! Southeast 2025 is set to take place on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, located at 1 Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando, FL 32836. ​

This premier event offers a unique platform for networking, deal-making, and connecting with expanding retailers, landlords, developers, and industry professionals across the Southeastern United States. The LQ Commercial Real Estate (LQCRE) team, including Paul Rutledge and Zachary Ellis, will be in attendance to discuss prime development opportunities, surplus sites, former bank locations, and redevelopment projects.​

Event Schedule:

  • 9:00 AM: On-Site Registration and Badge Pick-Up begins.
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Coffee Talk – Enjoy complimentary coffee and network with commercial real estate professionals just outside the registration area.​
  • 10:30 AM: On-Site Registration opens for those who haven’t registered in advance.​
  • 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM: Live! with the Retailers Session – Participating retailers will share their site requirements, unique brand attributes, and the ideal way to present sites to them.​
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Trade Show – Engage directly with retailers and industry professionals.​
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Reception & Live! Entertainment – Continue networking in a relaxed atmosphere.

Registration Details:

  • Early Bird Rate (through December 20th): $299.00​
  • General Registration (through February 20th): $375.00​
  • Late Registration (after February 21st): $435.00
  • On-Site Registration: $450.00​

The registration fee includes Trade Show entry, a copy of the Retail Live! trade book, and reception entry with two drink tickets. Please note that on-site registrants may receive a digital or hard copy of the trade book after the event if hard copies are unavailable on the day. ​

Connect with LQCRE:

To schedule a meeting during the event or to learn more about available properties, contact Paul Rutledge at prutledge@lqcre.com or Zachary Ellis at zellis@lqcre.com or call (813) 493-3437.​

Don’t miss this opportunity to network with industry leaders and explore new investment possibilities in the retail real estate market.

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Paul Rutledge

​Paul Rutledge is a seasoned commercial real estate professional based in Tampa, Florida, with a focus on retail leasing, tenant representation, and investment sales. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Paul has established himself as a trusted advisor to landlords, developers, and investors throughout Florida's Gulf Coast.​ At LQ Commercial Real Estate (LQCRE), Paul plays a pivotal role in identifying and executing strategic opportunities in high-growth markets such as Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Pierce, and Lakeland. His expertise encompasses market analysis, site selection, and transaction negotiation, contributing to the firm's success in leasing, acquisitions, and redevelopment projects.​ Paul is actively engaged in the regional commercial real estate community and regularly participates in industry events, including the ICSC & IDEAS West Florida conference, where he connects with peers and clients to discuss emerging opportunities.​ For inquiries or to discuss potential collaborations, Paul can be reached at prutledge@lqcre.com or (813) 493-3437.

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