TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - August 12, 2016) - Slate Retail REIT (TSX: SRT.U) (TSX: SRT.UN) (the "REIT"), an owner and operator of U.S. grocery-anchored real estate, announced today that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Eastpointe Shopping Center, a 100% occupied Kroger-anchored centre, in the Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.