The Branch Collection is a portfolio of grocery-anchored shopping centers located in high-growth markets across the Southeast. The initial acquisition of the portfolio comprises six centers and 766,000 square feet, and once future acquisitions are complete, the portfolio will include 12 properties, totaling 1.25 million square feet. The existing properties include Burnt Store Marketplace in Punta Gorda, FL; Village Shoppes of Sugarloaf in Lawrenceville, GA; Five Forks Corners in Lilburn, GA; Waterford Village in Wilmington, NC; Village at Waterside in Chattanooga, TN; and Lightfoot Marketplace in Virginia Beach, VA. The portfolio features market-leading grocers Publix Super Markets and Harris Teeter, along with a mix of essential, e-commerce resistant service providers, retailers and restaurants.