

Since 1960, Cooper Carry has been dedicated to designing spaces that connect people to place. Inspired by our founder, Jerry Cooper, we approach every project with curiosity—asking the right questions to uncover the best solutions for our clients and the communities they serve. Our leadership team consists of both advocates and experts, empowered by decades of experience to shape environments that prioritize placemaking, civic space, and the well-being of communities, tenants, residents, and visitors.
Ecosystems bring many diverse contributors together to create something far beyond the capacity of one. They create and capture new and greater value. At Cooper Carry, we approach our work as a collaborative ecosystem. We have multiple studios and services that mix and match daily to provide each project the depth of expertise it needs to meet business objectives. Our breadth of experience goes far beyond broad building types. We offer a deeper level of expertise, engaging in more possibilities and offering more creative solutions. The mixed-use ecosystem allows us to help our clients create the platform on which tenants and target audiences can flourish.
At Cooper Carry, we believe that architecture is bigger than the box. More than transactional, we see our work as cultural, communityminded, civic and deeply personal, as we design places that more than ever have become an experiential thread in our everyday lives. From re-thinking and re-energizing the monolithic malls and strips of the past, to designing the street-level spectacle of new mixed-use and main street developments, we view retail architecture as the glue that connects us as consumers and as individuals with experiences and energy, movement and magic, in new, ever-changing ways.
An heirloom project that will be cherished by the community for years to come.
Grocery-anchored centers offer more visibility and foot traffic than other shopping centers, making them a good investment choice for developers.
- SAMANTHA BENNETT, PRINCIPAL
The creation of “main street”
Urban Food Hall with Two Levels of Restaurants and High-End Retail
1.2 Miles of Experiential Storefronts
Transforming Hawthorn Mall into a Walkable, Luxury-Infused District where Retail, Dining, and Living Converge
Transforming an Existing Mall into a Premier Luxury Destination with High-End Retail and Residences
San Diego, California
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
Thoughtful Renovations Bring Fresh Energy to Cotswold Village
Katy, Texas A MixedUse MasterPlanned Community with a Town Center, Single Family Homes, and plenty of Outdoor Amenities
At Cooper Carry, we also offer these services:
• Adaptive Re-Use + Conversions
• Architecture
• Historic Rehabilitation
• Programming + Predesign
• Streetscape Design
• Sustainability Services
• Urban Design + Planning
• Visioning
Angelo
PRINCIPAL angelocarusi@ coopercarry.com
Kevin
PRINCIPAL johnward@ coopercarry.com Jim
ASSOC. PRINCIPAL kevinkern@ coopercarry.com
PRINCIPAL jimbabinchak@ coopercarry.com Daniel
PRINCIPAL danielsweeney@ coopercarry.com
Sam
PRINCIPAL
sambennett@ coopercarry.com