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In November 2009, the Capital Crossroads Special Improvement District announced a new retail incentive program that included the creation of a dedicated Retail Recruiter for Downtown. We spoke with Retail Recruiter Kacey Campbell in February, to find out more about… [Read More]
If you’ve read any article about retail development in Central Ohio in the past decade, then Chris Boring is a name already familiar to you. Chris is the President of Boulevard Strategies, a local market research company that focuses on… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote As holidays approach, mayor still looks for ways to pump new life into vacancy-riddled heart of city Sunday, November 23, 2008 By Mark Ferenchik In his State of the City address in March, Mayor Coleman announced a… [Read More]
Business First of Columbus wrote High on Hilltop’s consumer power Friday, October 26, 2007 Retail consultant Chris Boring’s eyes were opened wide when he looked at some of the numbers emerging from a market analysis he’s conducting of the Hilltop-West… [Read More]
The Columbus Dispatch wrote I-670 cap becoming restaurant row Thursday, October 11, 2007 By Amy Saunders After three years of nearly constant transition, the Cap at Union Station is starting to chart a clearer direction: all restaurants, no retail. Once… [Read More]
Accidental tenants As City Center lingers in limbo, a tattoo shop and a school find a place to do business By Sara Smith / May 4, 2006 Joe Dudley had a non-traditional idea for where to put his tattoo parlor…. [Read More]
North Market wary of proposal Rival Whole Foods would anchor development Friday, November 11, 2005 Mike Pramik THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH The North Market should support an effort to create a specialty-foods district Downtown that would include a Whole Foods supermarket,… [Read More]
YAY!!! Finally a really nice Kroger that will be close to downtown! Article taken from The Dispatch Kroger plans urban store Brewery District chosen for grocery site; spring 2005 opening planned Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Ken Stammen THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH… [Read More]
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