Dec 05, 2023 / 08:40PM GMT
Caitlin Burrows - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division - Research Analyst
Thank you, Brian, for joining us and everyone else. I'm Caitlin Burrows and I cover REITs at Goldman Sachs. As I believe the audience knows, Simon is a REIT engaged in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations across the U.S., plus Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia.
Questions and Answers:
Caitlin Burrows - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division - Research AnalystI have a number of questions prepared, but if there are any audience questions, please raise your hand so I can try to figure out how many there are and we'll take it from there.
But maybe starting from there, Brian, as the, I guess, largest retail landlord in the country, what early comments or feedback can you share on how the holiday shopping season is going?
Brian J. McDade - Simon Property Group, Inc. - Executive VP & CFO
Well, thank you, Caitlin, I appreciate the opportunity to be here today. I would say