{{Short description|US real estate company}} {{Infobox company | name = Caruso | type = Private | foundation = {{start date and age|1987}} | founder = Rick Caruso | location = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | key_people = Corinne Verdery (CEO) | industry = Real estate development | homepage = [http://www.Caruso.com/ Caruso.com] }} '''Caruso''', formerly '''Caruso Affiliated Holdings, LLC''', is one of the largest privately held real estate companies in the United States. It was founded by Rick Caruso in 1987, with Corinne Verdery as its CEO since 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.carusoaffiliated.com/caruso/the_company/profiles.php?id_profiles=1 |title=Rick J. Caruso Founder and Chief Executive Officer |publisher= Caruso Affiliated|accessdate=May 3, 2013}}</ref> Caruso has a portfolio of retail and mixed-use properties in Southern California, including ones in Los Angeles, Glendale, Calabasas, Pacific Palisades, Marina Del Rey, Encino and Thousand Oaks.
== Properties == The company provides real estate development services in Southern California. It also develops parks, promenades, fountains, and plazas integrated with a retail environment; mixed-use developments that feature a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment with residential living; shopping centers; outdoor retail and dining destinations that feature shops and restaurants; and lifestyle centers that offer casual living, dining, and shopping features.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.insideview.com/directory/caruso-affiliated-holdings-llc |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629122447/http://www.insideview.com/directory/caruso-affiliated-holdings-llc |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 29, 2013 |title=Caruso Affiliated Holdings LLC |publisher=InsideView |accessdate=May 3, 2013 }}</ref><ref name="BW">{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4027275 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120201114218/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4027275 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 1, 2012 |title=Company Overview of Caruso Affiliated Holdings LLC |publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek|accessdate=April 29, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moodiereport.com/print.php?c_id=&doc_id=31072|title=Shilla/ARI bid for LAX duty free gets Rick Caruso endorsement|author=Martin Moodie|publisher=The Moodie Report|accessdate=May 8, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140113090621/http://www.moodiereport.com/print.php?c_id=&doc_id=31072|archive-date=2014-01-13|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Caruso develops, owns, and manages properties such as: *The Grove at Farmers Market (Los Angeles) *Americana at Brand (Glendale, CA) *The Commons at Calabasas (Calabasas, CA) *Palisades Village (Pacific Palisades, CA) *The Promenade at Westlake (Westlake Village, CA) *The Waterside Marina Del Rey (Marina Del Rey)<ref name="BW"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.labusinessjournal.com/news/2013/apr/24/caruso-announces-changes-americana-brand/|title=Caruso Announces Changes for Americana at Brand|author=Deborah Crowe |publisher=Los Angeles Business Journal|date=April 24, 2013 }}</ref> *Encino Marketplace (Encino, CA)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-14-me-37456-story.html |title=Glendale's Long-Stalled Town Center Gets a Builder|author=Andrew Blankstein |work=Los Angeles Times|date=March 14, 2001}}</ref> *Village at Moorpark (Thousand Oaks, CA)<ref name="Acorn">{{cite web|url=http://www.theacorn.com/news/2012-06-07/Business/Mall_developer_to_receive_entrepreneur_award_June_.html|title=Mall developer to receive entrepreneur award June 19|author=Sylvie Belmond|publisher=The Acorn|date=June 7, 2012|access-date=May 17, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150907191237/http://www.theacorn.com/news/2012-06-07/Business/Mall_developer_to_receive_entrepreneur_award_June_.html|archive-date=September 7, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> *The Lakes at Thousand Oaks (Thousand Oaks, CA)<ref name="Acorn"/> *8500 Burton Way (Los Angeles)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/business/la-xpm-2012-nov-11-la-fi-mo-caruso-apartments-20121109-story.html |title=Grove developer Caruso opens lavish apartment complex|author=Roger Vincent |work=Los Angeles Times|date=November 11, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2013/more/features/rick-caruso-8500-burton-way-1200349038/#!1/8500-burton-way-exterior/ |title=Los Angeles Apartments That Are a Room-Service Fit|author=Peter Caranicas|publisher=Variety|date=April 11, 2013 }}</ref>
==Awards== Caruso properties have won awards for design and development, including the 1997 Golden Nugget Grand Award for the Promenade at Westlake, in the Best Commercial Project for Retail category;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-06-22-re-5775-story.html|title=Small Home Wins Big Design Award|work=Los Angeles Times|date=22 June 1997}}</ref> the Urban Land Institute’s Award for Excellence for The Commons at Calabasas in 1999 and The Grove at Farmers Market in 2003;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uli.org/awards/uli-awards-for-excellence-winners-though-the-years/|author=Daniel Lobo|title=ULI Awards for Excellence: Winners Through the Years|publisher=Urban Land Institute|date=25 October 2012}}</ref> and ICSC's Gold Award in the 2009 United States Design and Development Award Competition for the Americana at Brand.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lacanadaoutlook.com/stories/091224/BusinessMain.shtml|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629150449/http://www.lacanadaoutlook.com/stories/091224/BusinessMain.shtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 June 2013|title=The Americana at Brand Wins Award for Design, Development|publisher=Outlook Newspapers|date=24 December 2009}}</ref>
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==External links== *[http://www.caruso.com/ Caruso website]
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